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Noa Peri-Jensch, chief communities officer of the Israeli-American Council, speaks at a rally criticizing the documentary 'NAZA' outside its North American premiere at Lincoln Center in New York on September 26, 2026. (Joseph Strauss/JTA)
September 27, 2026, 1:40 pm
Israelis in NY protest, display Oct. 7 images outside sold-out North America premiere of ‘NAZA’
Survivor of Nova massacre says Israeli creators of film on killings of Gazan civilians are ‘traitors’ and ‘should be punished’; left-wing group holds small counterprotest nearby
By Luke Tress and JTA
Andrew Silow-Carroll
July 26, 2017, 3:11 pm
Andrew Silow-Carroll
Not the end of the End of the Land
An artists’ protest of David Grossman’s play rightly fizzled; better to promote the ideological debates it inspires
Efrat Ben Zur in 'To the End of the Land' performed at New York's Lincoln Center July 24-27, 2017 by Habima National Theater and the Cameri Theatre of Tel Aviv. (Gérard Allon)
July 6, 2017, 8:47 pm
70 artists call for cancellation of Israeli play in New York
Actors, writers sign letter against Lincoln Center performance of show, based on David Grossman novel, and sponsored by Israeli government
By ToI Staff
The facade of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, New York, New York. (Paul Masck/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.5)
From the WebJuly 6, 2017, 6:21 am
US artists protest Lincoln Center play backed by Israel
Boycott group calls for New York theater to cancel adaptation of David Grossman book, The New York Times reports
Police respond to New York's Metropolitan Opera which halted a performance after someone sprinkled an unknown powder into the orchestra pit, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. (Dylan Hayden via AP)
October 30, 2016, 4:17 am
NY opera terror scare ends as strange powder is said to be human ashes
Metropolitan Opera evacuated after audience member sprinkled unknown substance into orchestra pit
By Karen Matthews and JULIE WALKER
Danny Burstein, rehearsing the role of Teyve in 'Fiddler on the Roof,' at New West 42nd Street Studios. (Lindsay Hoffman/Jeffrey Richards Associates)
December 22, 2015, 3:43 pm
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ revival vibrant and heartfelt
Bartlett Sher’s new Broadway musical production is an urgent and profound rendition of Sholem Aleichem’s classic
By Mark Kennedy
Emily Kessler strums the mandolin in her Upper West Side apartment. (photo credit: Raffi Wineburg/JTA)
November 4, 2014, 1:42 am
At 97, a survivor’s NY mandolin debut
Ukrainian-born Emily Kessler learned the instrument at age 10, avoided it for over 50 years, and is now performing at Lincoln Center
By Raffi Wineburg
People, some in wheelchairs, gather at Lincoln Center, with the Metropolitan Opera House in the background, as they protest 'Death of Klinghoffer' Monday, Oct 20, 2014, in New York. (Photo credit: AP/Craig Ruttle)
October 21, 2014, 6:49 am
Standing ovation for Met ‘Klinghoffer’ despite protest
Opening night’s performance interrupted with boos, shouts; NY mayor says rights of cultural institutions must be respected
By Marissa Newman, Lazar Berman and AP
People, some in wheelchairs, gather at Lincoln Center as they protest "Death of Klinghoffer" Monday, Oct 20, 2014, in New York. (Photo credit: AP/Craig Ruttle)
October 21, 2014, 3:35 am
US politicians join protesters at Met ‘Klinghoffer’ opening
Some 400 people gather outside barricades to chant against company; hecklers disrupt first act of opera
By Marissa Newman, Lazar Berman and AP
Demonstrators in New York protesting the Metropolitan Opera's decision to produce 'The Death of Klinghoffer,' September 22, 2014. (Raffi Wineburg)
October 20, 2014, 9:50 am
Large protests expected at Met ‘Klinghoffer’ opening Monday
100 wheelchairs to be set up outside Manhattan’s Lincoln Center in memory of handicapped murder victim; rabbis to host prayer vigil
By Marissa Newman and Lazar Berman
Preparing for the heist in 'Closer to the Moon.' (photo credit: courtesy Mandragora Movies)
December 5, 2013, 5:38 am
Romanian film tells true, curious tale of Jewish bank-robbing intellectuals
‘Closer to the Moon,’ most costly Romanian movie ever, takes on improbable tale of the Ionid Gang, orchestrators of most famous heist behind Iron Curtain
By Jordan Hoffman
A scene from the production of Weinberg's 'The Passenger,' during the Bregenz Festival in Bregenz, Austria in 2010. (photo credit: AP Photo/Bregenz Festival , Karl Forster)
November 26, 2013, 1:14 pm
Weinberg’s ‘The Passenger’ to be staged at NY armory
Holocaust-themed opera takes place on a ship in the 1950s when a German couple once in the SS spots a former Auschwitz inmate
By AP
A portrait of Russian Gesher Theater director, Yevgeny Arye (photo credit: Gadi Dagon)
May 28, 2013, 12:56 am
A master of drama brings his ‘Enemies’ to New York
As his Tel Aviv-based Gesher Theater heads to Lincoln Center, director Yevgeny Arye talks about Russian stage traditions and the challenges of maintaining them
By Jessica Steinberg
Inmates at the Buchenwald concentration camp, days after liberation. Famed author Elie Wiesel is second row from the bottom, seventh from the left, next to the bunk post. (US Army/US Defense Visual Information Center/Wikimedia Commons)
February 24, 2013, 1:12 am
Ceremony marks 20 years since Oscar-nominated sham
As Hollywood gathers for its glitziest moment, it’s worth recalling the Academy’s embrace of a Holocaust documentary exposed as a lie
By Mark Schulte
The winner of three awards at the Jerusalem Film Festival, "Policeman" focuses on an Israeli anti-terrorism unit and wealthy young anarchists trying to unleash chaos. (Courtesy of NYJFF)
January 9, 2013, 5:59 pm
Semitic cinema invades Manhattan
Opening Wednesday, the New York Jewish Film Festival features a lineup ranging from respectful dramas to Hebraic horror
By Jordan Hoffman
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