The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rihanna/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:18:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Rihanna | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rihanna/ 32 32 Barbados declared a republic, leaving behind history of British colonialism, slavery https://www.timesofisrael.com/barbados-declared-a-republic-leaving-behind-history-of-british-colonialism-slavery/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:38:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2658281 Carribean island nation severs ties with the United Kingdom and Queen Elizabeth II, welcoming new era; singer Rihanna honored as National Hero

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]]> Rhino calf born at Ramat Gan zoo named ‘Ruvi’ for the president https://www.timesofisrael.com/rihanna-the-ramat-gan-safari-rhino-gives-birth-to-third-calf/ Sun, 06 Jun 2021 23:20:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2559617 Rivlin thanks safari park for the honor; calf is the 33rd born at park, which runs one of the most successful breeding programs for the endangered southern white rhinoceros

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]]> Rihanna draws praise, criticism after solidarity with both Israel and Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/rihanna-draws-praise-criticism-after-solidarity-with-both-israel-and-gaza/ Fri, 14 May 2021 05:04:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2543908 'There needs to be some kind of resolve!' pop star says in a message of unity to her 95 million followers

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]]> US group looks to prep visiting performers for onslaught of BDS pressure https://www.timesofisrael.com/to-stymie-bds-group-looks-to-prep-performers-for-onslaught-of-pressure/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 09:42:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1767440 Even before celebrities announce their visits, they must be braced to weather the inevitable boycott storm, says pro-Israel artists' collective

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]]> Beyonce leads Grammy nominations with 9; Drake, Rihanna, Kanye get 8 each https://www.timesofisrael.com/beyonce-leads-grammy-nominations-with-9-drake-rihanna-kanye-get-8-each/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 17:10:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1514966 Adele up for album, record and song of year, while late icon Bowie gets 4 nods for final Darkstar

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]]> The a cappella antics of Quinta and a Half https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-a-cappella-antics-of-quinta-and-a-half/ Sat, 13 Feb 2016 05:30:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1335365 The tenor, soprano, bass and alto sounds of a Kfar Saba-founded troupe find fans around the land

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]]> The Jerusalemite who became Rihanna’s muse https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-jerusalemite-who-became-rihannas-artist-muse/ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:29:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1272621 Roy Nachum created the art for Rihanna's latest album, 'Anti'

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]]> Chris Brown on his way to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/chris-brown-on-his-way-to-israel/ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 18:18:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1202445 American rapper will stop in Rishon Lezion as part of his world tour

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]]> Rambling rhinos ruffle runners https://www.timesofisrael.com/rambling-rhinos-ruffle-runners/ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:41:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1114835 Three rhinoceroses tiptoe past snoozing keeper and out of a side gate at Ramat Gan Safari. Well, maybe not 'tiptoe'

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]]> The story behind a staged coexistence picture https://www.timesofisrael.com/famous-coexistence-pic-outed-as-fake/ Sun, 07 Dec 2014 21:49:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1103014 Israeli and Palestinian boys embracing in famous image were actually two Jewish friends from Jerusalem

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]]> Rihanna, Drake said to be dating again https://www.timesofisrael.com/rihanna-drake-said-to-be-dating-again/ Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:53:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1054306 The Caribbean pop star and the Jewish-Canadian rapper appear to be back together after a two-year hiatus

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]]> Stallone, Schwarzenegger lead Hollywood assault on Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/stallone-schwarzenegger-lead-hollywood-assault-on-hamas/ Sat, 23 Aug 2014 17:56:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1053156&preview_id=1053156 In new ad, 187 signatories regret devastating loss of life in Israel and Gaza, blame Hamas ideology of 'hatred and genocide'

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]]> US celebs squabble over Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-celebs-squabble-over-gaza/ Wed, 06 Aug 2014 12:59:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1043591 From Selena Gomez to Howard Stern, celebrities have the eyes and ears of ordinary people as few others do

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]]> Selena Gomez ♥ Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/selena-gomez-%e2%99%a5-gaza/ Sun, 20 Jul 2014 13:09:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1031621 The pop singer and actress urges prayers for 'those families and babies' on social media

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]]> Celebrities in the Israel-Gaza crossfire https://www.timesofisrael.com/celebrities-in-the-israel-gaza-crossfire/ Sat, 19 Jul 2014 07:12:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1031025 Comedian Bill Maher criticized by feminists for comparing Hamas to a 'crazy women' who must be 'slapped'

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