The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/homeland/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:44:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Homeland | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/homeland/ 32 32 Israel’s Keshet Int’l appoints new CEO, central in bringing Israeli TV to world https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-keshet-appoints-new-ceo-brain-behind-apple-tvs-echo-3/ Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:55:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2869457 TV veteran Keren Shahar brings 20 years of experience to senior role at network

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]]> ‘Homeland’ creators adapt Israel-set Englander novel into TV show https://www.timesofisrael.com/homeland-creators-adapt-israel-set-englander-novel-into-tv-show/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:58:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2440557 Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa producing new show based on 'Dinner at the Center of the Earth' which centers on an Israeli former spy who betrayed the Jewish state

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]]> Stumping for Biden, Mandy Patinkin plays up Inigo Montoya’s ‘Jewish force’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/getting-out-the-vote-mandy-patinkin-explains-why-inigo-montoya-is-jewish/ Sat, 24 Oct 2020 10:42:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2414624 Actor also links his 'Princess Bride' character to Yitzhak Rabin, muses on how his Berenson from 'Homeland' would explain supporting Biden to his sister, a West Bank settler

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]]> Mandy Patinkin lends his voice to the growing chorus of annexation opponents https://www.timesofisrael.com/mandy-patinkin-lends-his-voice-to-the-growing-chorus-of-annexation-opponents/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 05:22:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2338003 'Homeland' actor narrates New Israel Fund video declaring that the possible major policy move would be a 'disaster' for both Israelis and Palestinians

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]]> Mandy Patinkin: Hollywood Star better than a bar mitzvah https://www.timesofisrael.com/mandy-patinkin-hollywood-star-better-than-a-bar-mitzvah/ Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:10:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1797466 'Homeland' actor calls ethos of theater world 'My Torah,' reveals multiple Jewish influences on his life and work, including a synagogue cantor's wife, 'Mrs. Goldberg'

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]]> 6 Israeli TV shows to binge-watch now https://www.timesofisrael.com/6-israeli-tv-shows-to-binge-watch-now/ Fri, 06 Jan 2017 22:35:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1535231 Some are funny, some are painfully suspenseful, some are even terrifying — but they’re all worth watching

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]]> In search for next big hit, Israel hosts first TV franchise confab https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-search-for-next-big-hit-israel-hosts-first-tv-franchise-confab/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 14:41:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1467008 At TV Formats Conference in Jaffa, media executives, buyers the world over are on the lookout for another series like 'Homeland'

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]]> Portman teams up with Israeli ‘Homeland’ producer https://www.timesofisrael.com/natalie-portman-teams-up-with-homeland-producers-on-hbo-miniseries/ Sat, 06 Aug 2016 05:42:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1440930 Israeli-born actress will join Gideon Raff on HBO miniseries, as producer and star

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]]> The perils of playing a Russian spy on ‘Homeland’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-perils-of-playing-a-russian-spy-on-homeland/ Wed, 06 Jan 2016 15:57:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1313958 Ukranian-Israeli actor Mark Ivanir had no idea how long his role would last, but he made it through the season

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]]> Israeli actors set to star in Game of Thrones https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-actors-set-to-star-in-game-of-thrones/ Thu, 31 Dec 2015 18:36:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1312473 Yousef Sweid and Ania Bukstein to appear in Season 6, due to be aired next spring

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]]> New episode puts the Jewish home in ‘Homeland’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-episode-puts-the-jewish-home-in-homeland/ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 10:33:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1273035 Award-winning Israeli writer-director Gideon Raff is not shy of showcasing his native land in his popular thriller TV series

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]]> Arabic artists sneak anti-‘Homeland’ graffiti into episode https://www.timesofisrael.com/arabic-artists-sneak-anti-homeland-graffiti-into-episode/ Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:49:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1267122 Calling the show 'racist' for its depiction of Muslims, artists commissioned by production crew leave unnoticed criticisms on walls of set

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]]> Israeli Persian-language film to contend for Oscar https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-persian-language-film-to-contend-for-oscar/ Tue, 22 Sep 2015 01:37:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1254528&preview_id=1254528 'Baba Joon,' a story of an Iranian immigrant family in Israel, wins top prize at prestigious Ophir Awards

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]]> Israeli actor cast for ‘Homeland’ role https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-actor-cast-for-homeland-role/ Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:36:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1243172 Oshri Cohen set to play in fifth season of acclaimed American TV series, filmed in Berlin

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]]> Israel ranks third for Hollywood imports https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-ranks-third-in-hollywood-imports/ Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:59:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1166218 Only Britain and Holland beat the Jewish state as a source for American television content

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