The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nora-ephron/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:58:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Nora Ephron | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nora-ephron/ 32 32 Nora Ephron’s feats and foibles examined in film by her son https://www.timesofisrael.com/nora-ephrons-feats-and-foibles-examined-in-film-by-her-son/ Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:14:39 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1359959 Writer, director of iconic movies such as 'When Harry Met Sally', who died in 2012, stepped in front of the camera in this subtle, loving documentary

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]]> From grief to healing, LA play chronicles journey of bereaved Israeli mother https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-grief-to-healing-la-play-chronicles-journey-of-bereaved-israeli-mother/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:01:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1344537 'The Blessing of a Broken Heart,' adapted from Sheri Mandell's memoir of her son's unresolved murder, offers universal hope

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]]> Orgasm flashmob hits Katz’s Deli https://www.timesofisrael.com/orgasm-flashmob-hits-katzs-deli/ Sun, 17 Nov 2013 22:04:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=752484 In a live tribute to 'When Harry Met Sally,' 20 actresses stage sexual pleasure in the landmark NY eatery

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]]> Funny girls https://www.timesofisrael.com/funny-girls/ Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:00:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=580208 What's the story with female humor? Can women joke about the Holocaust, or does it all have to be about birthing and dating?

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]]> Nathan Englander, in translation https://www.timesofisrael.com/nathan-englander-in-translation/ Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:51:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=373688 The acclaimed writer comes back to Israel, where he finds it surprisingly easy to return to the bilingual life

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]]> Fashion reporter sizes up Brooklyn’s Hasidim https://www.timesofisrael.com/fashion-reporter-sizes-up-brooklyns-hasidim/ Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:59:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=347428 In a new book, secular Jewish journalist Rebecca Dana reflects on how she was influenced -- and not -- by living among the ultra-religious

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]]> Warm and ‘utterly Jewish,’ Nora Ephron left us way too soon http://forward.com/articles/158497/warm-and-utterly-jewish-nora-ephron-left-us-way-to/ Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:29:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=143664 The Forward: Abigail Pogrebin remembers the quintessential New York writer

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]]> Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 https://www.timesofisrael.com/nora-ephron-writer-filmmaker-dies-at-71/ Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:50:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=143378 Author and director of 'When Harry Met Sally,' 'Sleepless in Seattle' and 'Julie & Julia' succumbs to leukemia

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