November 11, 2012 4:50 pm An Arab rapper in La La land ‘I’m the American Middle Eastern dream,’ says Sameh Zakout, aka SAZ, a Ramle boy who dreams about making it big in Los Angeles after his stint on an Israeli reality show By Jessica Steinberg
November 9, 2012 9:07 am Home-cooked food, just like Papa used to make A selection of the very best family owned, family style cafes and restaurants By Jessica Steinberg
November 5, 2012 3:19 am With a TV host as her curator, a Haifa photographer brings provocative portraits to the streets of her hometown ‘I didn’t think this city would want such photos,’ says Lea Golda Holterman. But it did, and celebrity-watcher Guy Pines helped her choose them By Jessica Steinberg
November 2, 2012 10:48 am Stars of David Forget ICQ and USBs. Chances are good that the Next Big Thing to come out of Israel will be viewable on YouTube, not a new invention By Jessica Steinberg
November 1, 2012 9:51 pm Jerusalem restaurants scrambled up by rabbinate’s kashrut monopoly A group of kosher capital eatery owners plan a get-together Friday to say they’ve had enough of expensive, sloppy oversight By Jessica Steinberg
October 29, 2012 12:05 pm The Brangelina of yore The Tower of David Museum takes a look at Kaiser Wilhelm II’s 1898 visit to Jerusalem By Jessica Steinberg
October 25, 2012 5:24 pm The capital’s artistic wake-up event Manofim art festival starts Thursday at 30 sites across Jerusalem By Jessica Steinberg
October 24, 2012 5:17 pm For Hadassah, a towering accomplishment 100 years on, the women’s volunteer group builds a cutting-edge, patient-friendly hospital facility By Jessica Steinberg
October 23, 2012 2:24 pm Sabra stilettos at Selfridges Worn by Lady Gaga dancers, Kobi Levi’s shoe designs are now on sale at high-end UK department store By Jessica Steinberg
October 22, 2012 10:49 am Olive at first sight ‘Tis the season for pressing the fruit By Jessica Steinberg
October 21, 2012 6:54 am Teaching practical wisdom to spiritual leaders Two rabbis launch a program with a toolbox of skills for the educated but untrained rabbi By Jessica Steinberg
October 19, 2012 12:18 pm Dry Bones crowd-funds on Kickstarter Cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen finds donors for his long dreamed-of Passover Haggadah By Jessica Steinberg
October 15, 2012 9:10 pm Never too late for a bat mitzvah A group of Hadassah women celebrate their coming of age during the organization’s Centennial Celebrations in Israel By Jessica Steinberg
October 14, 2012 9:08 am Music from another planet Talking about life, celebrity status and other-worldly sounds with Voca People creator, Lior Kalfo By Jessica Steinberg
October 12, 2012 12:29 pm It’s for the birds Top five birds to look for now, as they wing their way southwest By Jessica Steinberg