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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 570

Gila Almagor

Former Supreme Court president Dorit Beinisch, right, with picture of murdered captive Maya Goren in video for International Women's Day, March 8, 2024 (Screen capture: YouTube, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 5, 2024, 9:59 am
Women leaders demand release of female hostages ahead of International Women’s Day
Former Supreme Court president Dorit Beinisch, actor Gila Almagor, activists, writers and entertainers among those to film video calling for hostages’ freedom
By Jessica Steinberg
Comic actresses, along with singers, musicians, writers will appear at Holon's Woman Festival, March 1-4, 2023, marking International Women's Day. (Courtesy: PR)
February 16, 2023, 8:11 pm
Ladies only (mostly) at Holon festival celebrating International Women’s Day
Central city’s Woman Festival includes four nights of performances by musicians, actors, singers and speakers
By Jessica Steinberg
Veteran film professional Jay 'Shish' Koller created a new set of film and television prizes being awarded on February 3, 2023. (Courtesy: PR)
January 31, 2023, 8:11 pm
Veteran filmmaker rolls out prize to fete those behind the scenes
Longtime industry professional Jay ‘Shish’ Koller teams up with actress Gila Almagor and others to create award and ‘correct historical injustice’
By Jessica Steinberg
Prof. Siegal Sadetzki, Health Ministry director of public health, speaks during a press conference about the coronavirus COVID-19, at the Health Ministry in Jerusalem on May 31, 2020. (Flash90)
July 7, 2020, 12:53 pm
Top Health Ministry official quits, says Israel on dangerous path in virus fight
Siegal Sadetzki warns government campaign to halt the spread of COVID-19 has ‘lost direction,’ her professional opinion no longer heeded
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Singers, actresses and journalists featured on the Im Tirtzu list of 'culture moles' performed on Friday February 5, 2016, at the 'Blacklisted' event. (Melanie Lidman/Times of Israel)
February 5, 2016, 9:59 pm
Leftist groups blacklisted by Im Tirtzu hold party in protest
1,000 people gather in Tel Aviv for concert and demonstration against radical right-wing group’s ‘shaming’ of left-wing cultural figures
By Melanie Lidman
Matan Peleg, CEO of Im Tirtzu, speaks during a panel in Tel Aviv, on December 19, 2015. (Flash90)
January 31, 2016, 10:56 pm
Im Tirtzu head suspends self over ‘culture mole’ campaign
Matan Peleg blasts his own organization’s move to out left-wing artists and cultural figures, says he needs time to ‘soul-search’
By ToI Staff
The campaign launched by the right-wing organization Im Tirtzu on January 27, 2016, singling out Israeli artists associated with the left-wing. (Screen capture: Im Tirtzu)
January 29, 2016, 3:16 pm
Right-wing group apologizes for ‘outing’ lefty artists
Im Tirtzu says it did not fully consider ramifications of listing members of Israel’s cultural elite who support left-wing causes
By Adiv Sterman
Culture Minister Miri Regev at Habima Theater in Tel Aviv, January 27, 2016 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
January 29, 2016, 7:02 am
Miri Regev’s cultural war heats up
With the culture minister’s loyalty bill and the Im Tirtzu ‘mole’ campaign, will Israeli artistry be censored?
By Jessica Steinberg
The campaign launched by the right-wing organization Im Tirtzu on January 27, 2016, singling out Israeli artists associated with the left-wing. (Screen capture: Im Tirtzu)
January 28, 2016, 1:33 pm
Right-wing MKs flog ‘fascist’ group for ‘outing’ lefty artists
Im Tirtzu blasted over campaign listing members of Israel’s cultural elite who have expressed support for left-wing causes
By Tamar Pileggi
Arik Einstein. (Photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)
November 27, 2013, 4:19 pm
Arik Einstein, a musician who transcended cultures to inspire and console a nation
The singer with the aching baritone, who died Tuesday at 74, sang for children and for optimists, for the elderly and the pained… for all of Israel
By Jessica Steinberg
Memorial candles as a testament to memory (photo credit: Dadi Elias)
April 5, 2013, 10:30 am
Time to remember
How to engage in the national period of mourning the Holocaust
By Jessica Steinberg
A promising, published young poet, Sara Kucikowicz was killed in the Holocaust before she could complete her dream of immigrating to pre-state Israel. (Photo credit: CC BY/Keith Williamson via Flickr.com)
January 13, 2013, 5:02 am
Young Holocaust victim’s poems hint at what might have been
Now in his 90s, Sara Kucikowicz’s former teacher hopes to return beloved mementos to a member of her family
By Hillel Kuttler
Two clowns greet visitors at the Jordan River Village's grand opening Sunday (photo credit: Michal Shmulovich)
June 11, 2012, 8:33 pm
14 years in the making, a Paul Newman ‘fun’ camp for sick children opens in Israel
Raising a little hell, with a very serious purpose, at a remarkable new 60-acre camp in the Galilee
By Michal Shmulovich
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