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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Eretz Nehederet

Screen capture from video of a sketch about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from satirical show 'Eretz Nehederet' broadcast November 6, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 7, 2024, 11:37 am
TV satire has Netanyahu urging the public to forget his failures
Popular show ‘Eretz Nehederet’ opens season with sharp jab at PM over the Gaza war and hostage release efforts
By ToI Staff
An Eretz Nehederet skit of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government singing their own rendition of "We are the World" that aired on March 27, 2024. (Screen capture/X)
March 28, 2024, 4:53 am
‘Without the world’: ‘Eretz Nehederet’ song mocks gov’t’s standing abroad
Actors on Israeli satire show playing members of Netanyahu government, which is increasingly isolated on global stage, belt out take of 1985 charity benefit hit, ‘We are the world’
By ToI Staff
Comic Michael Rapaport in 'Eretz Nehederet' on February 28, 2024 (Screen grab)
March 1, 2024, 4:54 am
Michael Rapaport skewers Hollywood in ‘Eretz Nehederet’ skit
In mock Oscars ceremony, comedian calls out celebrities for not protesting Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack or advocating for the hostages
By Jessica Steinberg
Tamir Bar (L), Liat Harlev (R), and Brett Gelman (C), in their roles as two Berkley students and their professor, on sketch comedy show "Eretz Nehederet," December 27, 2023. Screen capture: Eretz Nehederet, Channel 12. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law.
December 27, 2023, 10:52 am
Actor Brett Gelman joins ‘Eretz Nehederet’ to skewer US progressives
In Christmas-themed skit, star of ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Fleabag’ plays professor who misinforms woke students about Jewish ‘colonialist power,’ insists Jesus is Palestinian
By ToI Staff
A screen capture from an 'Eretz Nehederet' video featuring US actor Michael Rapaport. (Screenshot, 'Eretz Nehederet', used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 13, 2023, 1:44 pm
Michael Rapaport in Israeli TV skit satirizing US college antisemitism
Harry Potter sketch mocks heads of universities who refused to directly condemn calls for genocide of Jews; satirical song highlights inequality between Hamas leaders, Gaza civilians
By ToI Staff
An 'Eretz Nehederet' skit on November 21, 2023, with Mariano Idelman as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Yuval Semo as former prime minister Golda Meir (Courtesy)
November 24, 2023, 8:30 am
‘Your debacle has eclipsed mine’: Golda’s ghost haunts PM in satire skit
‘Eretz Nehederet’ depicts ex-PM, seen as responsible for Yom Kippur War, thanking Netanyahu for replacing her as premier most associated with worst intel failure in Israeli history
By Jessica Steinberg
A mock interview between a BBC anchor and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar aired on November 14, 2023, on Eretz Nehederet. (Screen capture/X)
November 15, 2023, 6:28 pm
‘The kidnapped baby is torturing you?’: BBC satirized hours before real-life apology
In skit deriding biased war coverage, Israel’s ‘Eretz Nehederet’ depicts anchor sympathizing with sleep-deprived Hamas chief; soon after it aired, network had to apologize for real
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of an 'Eretz Nehederet' sketch lampooning US college student support for Hamas. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 6, 2023, 9:27 pm
Israeli show’s satirizing of US student support for Hamas goes viral
Eretz Nehederet clip racking millions of views shows ultra-liberal students espousing antisemitism, cheerfully backing Gaza terrorist who responds with derision and death threats
By ToI Staff
Comic book artist Uri Fink drew and posted his Sabraman retort on Twitter to Marvel's Sabra character in an upcoming 2024 film. (courtesy, Uri Fink/Twitter)
October 12, 2022, 1:10 pm
Daily Briefing Oct. 12: Comics fans marvel at choice of Sabra; IDF builds fake Gaza
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian reports on continued manhunt for soldiers’ killers; culture editor Jessica Steinberg explains Eretz Nehederet’s 20-year staying power
By ToI Staff
The cast of characters created by former and current cast members from the award-winning satirical show 'Eretz Nehederet,' celebrating 20 years of comedy (Courtesy Channel 12 Facebook)
October 9, 2022, 4:30 pm
Israel’s favorite sketch comedy show celebrates 20 years of political satire
Keshet’s award-winning ‘Eretz Nehederet’ marks two decades of pushing the envelope with humor that has offered a mirror of Israeli society and politics
By Jessica Steinberg
A scene on Israel's satirical "Eretz Nehederet" TV show featuring an impersonation of Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir, aired on Channel 12, September 21, 2022. (screenshot)
September 22, 2022, 3:38 pm
TV satirizes extremist Itamar Ben Gvir with ‘Springtime for Hitler’ takeoff
In ‘Eretz Nehederet’ homage to song from Mel Brooks’s ‘The Producers,’ Ben Gvir fills in for Nazi dictator, espousing policies against Arabs, gays and ‘lefties’
By Ash Obel
The OrCam Read is a pen-like AI-based device that reads out text to people with reading challenges, such as dyslexia, mild to moderate vision loss, reading fatigue (Courtesy)
November 15, 2021, 2:36 pm
Daily Briefing Nov. 15 – Israeli tech gets into Time, is skewered by comedians
Health writer Nathan Jeffay discusses kids’ COVID vaccines, antibiotics research, while business editor Ricky Ben-David looks at housing and Time’s citing of 4 Israeli technologies
By ToI Staff
Nadir Hackerman and Didi from fictitious tech company Webos speak to a potential new tech hire in a November 2021 segment on Eretz Nehederet. (Screenshot)
November 14, 2021, 4:16 pm
WeLaugh: Israeli satire show skewers excesses and fantasy in tech sector
‘Eretz Nehederet’ takes aim at some of the colorful tendencies in an industry awash with cash and eccentric leaders
By Ricky Ben-David
Israeli actor Eyal Kitzis speaks during a conference of the Israeli Television News Company in Tel Aviv on September 5, 2019. (Flash90)
March 23, 2021, 3:01 pm
Israel TV satirist thrives on political turmoil
But Eyal Kitsis, frontman for hit Channel 12 show ‘Eretz Nehederet,’ admits that by now he is ready to make a ‘boring program’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Actors on the "Eretz Nehederet" satire show portray Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky and his grandson on January 27, 2021 (Screencapture/Channel 12)
January 28, 2021, 4:30 am
Satirical portrayal of top rabbi sparks outrage, debate over freedom of speech
Amid conflict with Haredi community over lockdown violations, critics call ‘Eretz Nehederet’ skit of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky ‘disrespectful and offensive’; others see it as brave
By ToI Staff
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