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This picture of a kayaker rowing above sharks in central Hadera won Gilad Topaz a special mention in a marine photography competition organized by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel, June 9, 2026. (Gilad Topaz/Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel)
June 11, 2026, 1:26 am
Photography contest captures fragile beauty of marine life
Tel Aviv Cinematheque hosting exhibition of 40 out of 600 photographs submitted to Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel
By Sue Surkes
Guests at Art and Fashion Café, Warsaw, 1930s. (Public domain via Polish National Digital Archives)
April 7, 2026, 7:48 pm
In glitzy interwar Warsaw, truth meets fiction as 2 young women hunt for missing mentor
In ‘The Last Woman of Warsaw,’ out April 7, author Judy Batalion shows the Jewish diversity of the cosmopolitan city as an odd couple sets out to solve a mystery
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Photographer Avishag Shaar-Yashuv. (Gilad Bar Shalev)
February 21, 2026, 10:39 am
After years documenting Oct.7, Israeli NYT photographer turns her lens on something sweeter
Avishag Shaar-Yashuv photographed funerals, devastation and hostage releases since losing loved ones in Hamas-led massacre. Now she’s revisiting a prewar project focused on pastry
By Jessica Steinberg
'New York Havurah Shabbat School, Jay Greenspan, Simchat Torah, 1976' dates to photographer Bill Aron's time as a member of the grassroots Jewish congregation on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. (Bill Aron, American Jewish Historical Society via JTA)
February 10, 2026, 1:08 am
Bill Aron, photographer of Jewish countercultures, gets his due in sweeping NYC retrospective
A new American Jewish Historical Society exhibit running through June 4 spans five decades’ worth of images — from the heyday of the havurah movement to the fading glory of the Jewish Lower East Side
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Photographer Nan Goldin talks to the press at the exhibition "Nan Goldin. This Will Not End Well" at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin on Nov. 22, 2024. (Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images via JTA)
January 23, 2026, 12:35 pm
Canadian gallery sees resignations after it refuses to acquire Nan Goldin’s photos
Art Gallery of Ontario’s decision spurred by Jewish photographer’s anti-Israel comments; curator and two committee members step down; gallery pledges ‘reset’
By Grace Gilson
Chochmat Nashim's Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll, second from left, with Women of Iron honorees in December 2025 (Nili Auerbach/PR)
January 4, 2026, 5:18 pm
Community leaders honored in inaugural Women of Iron awards
Eighteen women celebrated at event that also was tribute to late photographer Laura Ben-David
By Jessica Steinberg
Staff Sgt. Lavi Lipshitz, 20, who was killed in combat in the northern Gaza Strip on October 31, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 30, 2025, 5:56 am
Fallen soldier who took 150,000 photos memorialized in Jerusalem exhibit for youth
20-year-old Lavi Lipshitz captured tens of thousands of intimate moments on the Israeli street in photos now on display nearly two years after he was killed in Gaza
By Charlie Summers
Abe Kugielsky poses in front of his installation Humans of New York’s 'Dear New York' exhibition in Grand Central’s Vanderbilt Hall, running from October 6 to October 19, 2025. (Courtesy Abe Kugielsky via JTA)
October 20, 2025, 3:50 am
How Abe Kugielsky’s photos of Hasidic Brooklyn ended up on display in Grand Central Terminal
The Modern Orthodox photographer is part of the ‘Dear New York’ exhibit curated by Humans of New York’s Brandon Stanton, on display at Grand Central Station from Oct. 6-19
By Grace Gilson
Shiri Rashti and Adiv Chemel, one of the couples featured in 'Love in the Shadow of War' at Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, opening August 8, 2025. (Credit: Limor Zadok)
July 31, 2025, 12:40 pm
‘Human emotion born from rupture’: Tu B’Av exhibit depicts love at war
Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem hosts ‘Love in the Shadow of War,’ focusing on couples whose stories were affected by Oct. 7 and the fighting that followed
By Jessica Steinberg
'Three Generations' 2016, a photo by photographer Elinor Carucci, exhibited in '20-20, A Lens of Her Own,' which opened June 5, 2025, at ANU Museum of the Jewish People (Courtesy)
June 11, 2025, 8:27 am
Past and present female photographers are paired and compared in new exhibit
Historic female photographers are matched with contemporary documentarians in Tel Aviv ANU’s ’20&20 – A Lens of Her Own’; curator: ‘The look in their eyes is the same’
By Jessica Steinberg
A young man checks the numbers tattooed on the arms of Jewish Polish prisoners coming from Auschwitz, in Dachau concentration camp in late April or early May 1945, after the Dachau's camp was liberated by the US army on April 29, 1945. (ERIC SCHWAB / AFP)
January 27, 2025, 6:39 am
Searching for his mother, photojournalist Eric Schwab exposed horrors of Nazi camps
The Jewish former fashion photographer became a war correspondent after Paris was liberated, documenting the depravity of the Holocaust while on his deeply personal quest
By AFP
The two winning UNICEF Photo of the Year picks; on the left, Stav, a survivor of the October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack, by Avishag Shaar-Yashuv and on the right, Dareen, 11, and her brother, Kinan, five, the only survivors of a family killed by an Israeli airstrike during the war against Hamas in Gaza, by Samar Abu Elouf (Courtesy UNICEF)
December 26, 2024, 1:29 pm
Israeli photojournalist shares UNICEF Photo of the Year prize with Palestinian colleague
Avishag Shaar-Yashuv, a photographer whose work regularly appears in The New York Times, wins prize for image of Israeli child who survived October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack
By Jessica Steinberg
A bomb dropped from an Israeli jet hits a building in Ghobeiri, Beirut, Lebanon, October 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
October 23, 2024, 6:36 pm
Moments of IDF airstrike in Beirut caught in photos and video
Images include warning shot and missile approaching building before leveling it; military says it hit a Hezbollah weapons depot
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
'West to East,' by Gaston Zvi Ickowicz, part of the 'Field' exhibit at the Israel Museum, a post-October 7 work, opened September 29, 2024. (Courtesy: Gaston Zvi Ickowicz)
October 17, 2024, 7:13 am
The quiet after the bloodshed: Photographer captures nature in the aftermath of Oct. 7
Gaston Zvi Ickowicz brings his views and angles of the devastated Gaza border area landscape to ‘Field,’ his solo exhibit at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum
By Jessica Steinberg
Kibbutz Nir Oz resident photographer Yocheved Lifshitz and her daughter, Sharone Lifshitz, from the 'Surviving Moments' exhibit at Muza -- Eretz Israel Museum. (Courtesy Yocheved Lifshitz)
October 7, 2024, 3:50 pm
Two Tel Aviv museums mark Oct. 7 with exhibits, films, and ex-hostage’s photos of home
Muza — Eretz Israel Museum shows surviving photographs from mostly destroyed collection of released captive Yocheved Lifshitz, while Anu focuses on international Jewish dialogue
By Jessica Steinberg
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