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The Frank, van Pels, and Gies families celebrate Hanukkah in a scene from 'A Small Light' slated to air on National Geographic and Disney+ in 2023. (Dusan Martincek/National Geographic for Disney)
December 21, 2022, 12:32 pm
Disney releases sneak peak of new Anne Frank miniseries
Eight-part limited series ‘A Small Light,’ starring Liev Schrieber as Otto Frank, slated to air on National Geographic and Disney+ in the spring
By Amy Spiro
In this file photo, taken on October 26, 2016, Pakistan's Inam Khan, owner of a book shop shows a copy of a magazine with the photograph of Afghan refugee woman Sharbat Gulla, from his rare collection in Islamabad, Pakistan. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)
November 25, 2021, 10:46 pm
Green-eyed Afghan refugee in famous magazine cover flees to Rome
Italy organizes ‘wide’ evacuation of Afghanis following Taliban takeover, including Sharbat Gulla, who was featured in National Geographic in 1984
By AP
Gal Gadot arrives at the Oscars on February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)
April 23, 2021, 6:22 pm
Gal Gadot uses her star power to spotlight women’s stories in new docuseries
National Geographic show, with stories of six women who overcome diversity to make a positive impact on their communities, debuts April 26
By John Carucci
Morgan Freeman meeting with the rabbi of the Western Wall, Shmuel Rabinowitz, during a visit to the site on October 25, 2015. (Courtesy of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
November 22, 2018, 8:37 pm
Morgan Freeman keeps low profile on fresh visit to Israel
The actor, filming for National Geographic’s ‘The Story of God,’ is spotted in Jerusalem and Bethlehem
By ToI Staff
National Geographic editor, Susan Goldberg. (Courtesy National Geographic Magazine)
March 20, 2018, 9:38 pm
First female, Jewish editor dedicates April issue of National Geographic to race
As the trailblazing woman at most of her jobs, Susan Goldberg knows discrimination. That’s why she faces the magazine’s past racism head on while vowing not to repeat old mistakes
By Cathryn J. Prince
A reveler holds a frame depicting a front page of National Geographic magazine during "Ceu na Terra" block carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, February 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
March 13, 2018, 9:56 pm
National Geographic acknowledges past racist coverage
Magazine’s first Jewish editor says diversifying staff a priority, after investigation finds problematic reports like dubbing Aborigines ‘lowest in intelligence of all humans’
By Jesse J. Holland
Police question detained Muslim retail traders on December 17, 2017 in Libreville, following a knife attack on two Danish nationals. (AFP PHOTO / Steve JORDAN)
December 19, 2017, 7:05 pm
Danes stabbed in Gabon over US Jerusalem recognition had been stalked
Niger national targeted ‘whites,’ was also angry about ‘US attacks against Muslims’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Police in Libreville, Gabon, in 2009. (illustrative photo: CC BY-SA, Bruno Ben MOUBAMBA, Flickr)
December 17, 2017, 1:20 am
Danish nationals knifed in Gabon over Trump Jerusalem recognition
One man in serious condition after attack in popular tourist area of Libreville by Nigerien who also wanted retribution for US attacks on Muslims
By AFP and ToI Staff
Promotional image of Vuze 3D camera for its use in space aboard the International Space Station (Courtesy)
November 26, 2017, 2:20 pm
Israeli VR camera goes to space to film for National Geographic
Astronaut uses device developed by Neve Ilan-based Human Eyes to document life on International Space Station in 3D
By ToI Staff
Geoffrey Rush staring in National Geographic's new biopic mini-series 'Genius,' which charts the life of Albert Einstein. (Screen capture: You Tube)
April 26, 2017, 11:31 am
Sex, lies and physics: ‘Genius’ is an Einstein tell-all
In new series, famed scientist comes across as a full-blooded figure who lived by his own rules
By Lynn Elber
Visitors outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, October 28, 2016. The Immovable Ladder is seen at top left (Times of Israel staff)
October 28, 2016, 8:25 pm
At the holiest spot in Christendom, delving for Jesus’s resting place
Intra-religious tensions mean nothing is allowed to change at the Church of Holy Sepulchre. Except this week, when a team of workmen arrived and began lifting marble slabs
By David Horovitz
This Wednesday Oct. 26, 2016 photo shows the moment workers remove the top marble layer of the tomb said to be of Jesus, in the Church of Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. A restoration team has peeled away a marble layer for the first time in centuries in an effort to reach what it believes is the original rock surface where Jesus' body was laid. (Dusan Vranic/National Geographic via AP)
October 27, 2016, 9:30 pm
At Jesus’s Jerusalem tomb, a race to reach original rock ‘where his body was laid’
Given just 60 hours to work, team restoring site at Church of Holy Sepulchre removes marble layers, exposes new slabs, for first time in centuries
By ToI Staff and AP
Sharbat Gula, the Afghan girl photographed by journalist Steve McCurry for National Geographic in 1984 and again in 2003, who was arrested on October 26, 2016 for living in Pakistan on fraudulent identity papers. (YouTube screenshot of photographs published by National Geographic)
October 26, 2016, 8:21 pm
‘Afghan girl‘ of National Geographic fame arrested
Sharbat Gula accused of living in Pakistan on fraudulent ID papers as country cracks down on illegal foreigners
By Lehaz Ali
Morgan Freeman meeting with the rabbi of the Western Wall, Shmuel Rabinowitz, during a visit to the site on October 25, 2015. (Courtesy of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
October 25, 2015, 2:41 pm
God — kinda — descends on Western Wall
Actor Morgan Freeman stops in the land for his National Geographic ‘Story of God’ series
By Jessica Steinberg
Eli Tauber speaks after he was attacked, March 2015 (YouTube screenshot)
April 6, 2015, 3:38 pm
Arrest made for attack on Bosnian Jewish leader
March 21 attack on Eli Tauber occurred while interviewed about Jewish community by National Geographic
By JTA
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