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The Times of Israel

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Founding editor:
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May 9, 2012
10:02 am

No. 1 song in the world — in Hebrew

Israeli band Roi Lavi & the Good Guys covers the Gotye smash ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’

By Nathan Burstein

May 8, 2012
10:54 am

Lindsay Lohan in 2011. (Photo credit: Christopher Macsurak, CC-BY, Flickr)

Lindsay Lohan shares Saturday dinner with Jewish senior citizen

The rehabbed actress dines with Woody Allen, fueling speculation that the ‘Annie Hall’ director may cast her in his next movie

By Nathan Burstein

May 7, 2012
12:17 pm

Sacha Baron Cohen gives shout-out to Yemenite Jewish food on ‘SNL’

The Jewish comedian, in character as the Middle Eastern protagonist of ‘The Dictator,’ greets co-star with ‘Jachnun, jachnun’

By Nathan Burstein

May 3, 2012
2:07 pm

A still from Avital Epstein's 'Peace at Home.' (photo credit: Jacob Abrams)

Israeli-American nominated for Student Academy Award

Avital Epstein gets nod for ‘Peace at Home,’ a short shot while she was a student at Florida State University

By Nathan Burstein

May 2, 2012
6:44 pm

Ice partially covers the surface of the body of the former 'Jew Pond' in Mont Vernon, New Hampshire (photo credit:AP/Garrett Brnger)

Local federation to honor renamers of ‘Jew Pond’

New Hampshire community to recognize duo who led successful effort to change controversial name

By Nathan Burstein

April 30, 2012
1:33 pm

Harri Nykanen, author of "Nights of Awe." (photo credit: Courtesy)

Finland’s Jewish answer to ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’

Veteran crime novelist Harri Nykanen tells the Times of Israel why his latest hero, Ariel Kafka, is a Jewish detective who’s equally skeptical of Israelis and Arab Finns

By Nathan Burstein

April 29, 2012
2:47 pm

Google sued in France over ‘Jewish’ searches

By suggesting the term ‘Jewish’ with its autocomplete tool, the Internet giant is violating French laws against keeping ‘ethnic files,’ opponents claim

By Nathan Burstein

April 28, 2012
9:07 am

From ‘SNL’ to performing for the ‘Tribe’

‘Saturday Night Live’ alum and ‘Debbie Downer’ originator Rachel Dratch tells the Times of Israel about her new book, how Jewish audiences are different and what it means to have a ‘body by shtetl’

By Nathan Burstein

April 28, 2012
6:26 am

Hiam Abbass in 'The Syrian Bride' by Eran Riklis. (photo credit: Courtesy)

Arab-Israeli actress for Cannes jury

Veteran performer Hiam Abbass will join Ewan McGregor, Diane Kruger and other A-listers on international panel

By Nathan Burstein

April 26, 2012
9:29 pm

Freud's couch, in the Freud Museum, London. (photo credit: CC-BY Konstantin Binder/Wikimedia)

Jews make the best therapy patients, study finds

Cultural factors produce more openness to treatment of mental health problems

By Nathan Burstein

April 24, 2012
11:13 am

New Jersey: Non-Jew’s anti-Semitism lawsuit can proceed

Appellate court overrules earlier decision that a plaintiff must be Jewish to press charges in harassment case

By Nathan Burstein

April 22, 2012
9:22 am

This Urban Outfitters T-shirt has been labeled 'Auschwitz chic' and retails for $100.

T-shirt called ‘Auschwitz chic’

Controversy-prone clothing store sells shirt featuring familiar-looking Jewish star

By Nathan Burstein

April 19, 2012
3:49 pm

George Brady with an actress playing the 1938 Hana in 'Inside Hana's Suitcase.' (photo credit: courtesy)

The emotional baggage in a Holocaust victim’s ‘Suitcase’

Now playing in New York, a new documentary explores the surprising journey of a bag seemingly lost at Auschwitz

By Nathan Burstein

April 19, 2012
4:48 am

Bar Refaeli, gaydar expert

Supermodel says she has ‘no doubt’ about airport security worker’s sexual orientation

By Nathan Burstein

April 18, 2012
12:31 pm

'Dog Leash,' a film by Eti Tsicko, is set for Cannes. (photo credit: courtesy)

Israeli student film selected for Cannes

For the first time, movies from Syria and Lebanon will also compete

By Nathan Burstein

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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: Nathan Burstein

No. 1 song in the world — in Hebrew

Israeli band Roi Lavi & the Good Guys covers the Gotye smash ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’

Lindsay Lohan shares Saturday dinner with Jewish senior citizen

The rehabbed actress dines with Woody Allen, fueling speculation that the ‘Annie Hall’ director may cast her in his next movie

Sacha Baron Cohen gives shout-out to Yemenite Jewish food on ‘SNL’

The Jewish comedian, in character as the Middle Eastern protagonist of ‘The Dictator,’ greets co-star with ‘Jachnun, jachnun’

Israeli-American nominated for Student Academy Award

Avital Epstein gets nod for ‘Peace at Home,’ a short shot while she was a student at Florida State University

Local federation to honor renamers of ‘Jew Pond’

New Hampshire community to recognize duo who led successful effort to change controversial name

Finland’s Jewish answer to ‘The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’

Veteran crime novelist Harri Nykanen tells the Times of Israel why his latest hero, Ariel Kafka, is a Jewish detective who’s equally skeptical of Israelis and Arab Finns

Google sued in France over ‘Jewish’ searches

By suggesting the term ‘Jewish’ with its autocomplete tool, the Internet giant is violating French laws against keeping ‘ethnic files,’ opponents claim

From ‘SNL’ to performing for the ‘Tribe’

‘Saturday Night Live’ alum and ‘Debbie Downer’ originator Rachel Dratch tells the Times of Israel about her new book, how Jewish audiences are different and what it means to have a ‘body by shtetl’

Arab-Israeli actress for Cannes jury

Veteran performer Hiam Abbass will join Ewan McGregor, Diane Kruger and other A-listers on international panel

Jews make the best therapy patients, study finds

Cultural factors produce more openness to treatment of mental health problems

New Jersey: Non-Jew’s anti-Semitism lawsuit can proceed

Appellate court overrules earlier decision that a plaintiff must be Jewish to press charges in harassment case

T-shirt called ‘Auschwitz chic’

Controversy-prone clothing store sells shirt featuring familiar-looking Jewish star

The emotional baggage in a Holocaust victim’s ‘Suitcase’

Now playing in New York, a new documentary explores the surprising journey of a bag seemingly lost at Auschwitz

Bar Refaeli, gaydar expert

Supermodel says she has ‘no doubt’ about airport security worker’s sexual orientation

Israeli student film selected for Cannes

For the first time, movies from Syria and Lebanon will also compete

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