Culture

'Enemies are a kind of couple': Exclusive interview with 'The Belle from Gaza' director Yolande Zauberman

In an exclusive interview with The News of Israel, Yolande Zauberman spoke with Alina Rebel about the film and its reception.

Government approves seven-year program to attract leading Jewish scientists to Israel

The government has allocated some NIS 700 million to bring Israeli academics back to Israel and fund postdoctoral students, research grants and advanced research laboratories

Salman Rushdie against independent Palestine: 'We would have a Taliban-like state'

British-American author criticized anti-Israel student protests, calling Hamas a “fascist terrorist group”

Amsterdam concert hall cancels Jerusalem Quartet concerts 'due to security concerns'

The quartet itself said on social media that the decision was a “capitulation to bullying and terrorism”

Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision, Israel's Eden Golan lands in fifth place

Eden Golan did not receive the maximum 12 points from any country’s jury but did get top points in the popular vote from over a dozen countries

Betting Odds: Croatia, Israel, Switzerland, Ukraine are favourites to win Eurovision 2024

Eden Golan is representing Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "Hurricane"

Israel's Eden Golan advances to the Eurovision 2024 grand final

The Israeli singer will now perform on the stage on Saturday evening to compete in the grand final