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July 30, 2012
1:57 pm

Building temples in the sand

The Temple Institute commemorates Tisha B’Av with a YouTube video

By Dani Bronstein

July 30, 2012
12:58 pm

Religious Jewish soldiers attend a swearing-in ceremony as they enter the haredi IDF 'Nahal Haredi' unit (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)

In a Jerusalem park, a group of potential ultra-Orthodox IDF recruits find a bridge between two worlds

‘When someone helps me keep going during a run, I have more reason to listen to his opinions, even if he’s six years younger and has learned less Talmud than me’

By Dani Bronstein

July 14, 2012
3:52 pm

The cover photo of "Joy and Sadness" (Courtesy Yael Deckelbaum)

The soul-stirring, scatting wild child in Yael Deckelbaum

The Jerusalem-raised singer comes back to her roots, for the city’s In-House Festival, performing with her father’s bandmates

By Dani Bronstein

July 8, 2012
11:12 pm

Balkan Beat Box’s capital politics

The hip-hop trio starts its European summer tour with Jerusalem concert

By Dani Bronstein

June 27, 2012
12:51 am

US Jewish rapper Matisyahu seen visiting near Jerusalem's Old City on March 08. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

New look Matisyahu seeks new spark

The reggae rap star dons a black kippah for part of his new video, but sticks with skinny jeans and scarves for a new artsy look

By Dani Bronstein

June 26, 2012
12:22 pm

Levi Zitner, aka Tom, with his bar audience for the play "Honest" (photo credit: Tal Hoffmann)

When all the bar’s a stage, drunken honesty ensues

A theater group adapts a British play about a night of getting sloshed to the Israeli mindset

By Dani Bronstein

June 21, 2012
5:55 am

Lia and Meny Elbaz, Ms. Bikini and Mr. Israel (Courtesy Sky Gym)

In love and in shape, a bodybuilding ex-Chabadnik

Meny Elbaz and his wife Lia believe in pumping iron to tone body and mind

By Dani Bronstein

June 12, 2012
6:44 am

Freshly fried falafel (photo credit: Rachael Cerrotti/Flash 90)

Falafel lovers of the world unite

Hummus Day pioneer Ben Lang garners fans for that other chickpea treat on Tuesday’s International Falafel Day

By Dani Bronstein

June 8, 2012
6:40 am

The lit Cupola (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash 90)

Dazzling nights in the Old City

The five brightest installations to see in the Jerusalem Festival of Light

By Dani Bronstein

June 4, 2012
7:09 pm

A heap of Haribo Gummi Bears (photo credit: CC-BY-SA / Thomas Rosenau/Wikipedia Commons)

Madonna kept Tel Aviv crowd waiting ‘until she got her Gummi Bears’

Chef reveals cause of Thursday night’s delay; singer playing second of two Dubai concerts Monday night

By Jessica Steinberg and Dani Bronstein

June 4, 2012
10:24 am

Madonna in Tel Aviv (photo credit: Flash 90)

Madonna talks trash instead of politics in Abu Dhabi

Following her Tel Aviv show, the Queen of Pop turned up the heat, literally, in the United Arab Emirates

By Jessica Steinberg and Dani Bronstein

The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Dani Bronstein

Building temples in the sand

The Temple Institute commemorates Tisha B’Av with a YouTube video

In a Jerusalem park, a group of potential ultra-Orthodox IDF recruits find a bridge between two worlds

‘When someone helps me keep going during a run, I have more reason to listen to his opinions, even if he’s six years younger and has learned less Talmud than me’

The soul-stirring, scatting wild child in Yael Deckelbaum

The Jerusalem-raised singer comes back to her roots, for the city’s In-House Festival, performing with her father’s bandmates

Balkan Beat Box’s capital politics

The hip-hop trio starts its European summer tour with Jerusalem concert

New look Matisyahu seeks new spark

The reggae rap star dons a black kippah for part of his new video, but sticks with skinny jeans and scarves for a new artsy look

When all the bar’s a stage, drunken honesty ensues

A theater group adapts a British play about a night of getting sloshed to the Israeli mindset

In love and in shape, a bodybuilding ex-Chabadnik

Meny Elbaz and his wife Lia believe in pumping iron to tone body and mind

Falafel lovers of the world unite

Hummus Day pioneer Ben Lang garners fans for that other chickpea treat on Tuesday’s International Falafel Day

Dazzling nights in the Old City

The five brightest installations to see in the Jerusalem Festival of Light

Madonna kept Tel Aviv crowd waiting ‘until she got her Gummi Bears’

Chef reveals cause of Thursday night’s delay; singer playing second of two Dubai concerts Monday night

Madonna talks trash instead of politics in Abu Dhabi

Following her Tel Aviv show, the Queen of Pop turned up the heat, literally, in the United Arab Emirates

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