The New York Times – Film:
The film captures the friendship between an Iranian filmmaker and a Gaza City resident. They never actually meet but speak movingly via video calls.
Category: Israel-Gaza War (2023- )
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From Gaza to New York’s Mayoral Race, Jewish Identity Splits Over Israel’s Future
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After two years of war, political shifts and deep family divisions, new institutions are emerging.
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‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Review: Facing Conflict With Comedy
The New York Times – Film:
Noam Shuster Eliassi spreads the message that Palestinians and Israelis should live as equals.
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Israel Philharmonic Draws Protests as Fragile Cease-Fire Holds in Gaza
The New York Times – Music:
Carnegie Hall was a site of protest on Wednesday, one of many demonstrations over the last two years targeting cultural events, particularly those with Israeli artists.
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Modi Rosenfeld Is Gay. He’s Religious. His Comedy Career Is Booming.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the “Goyim, gays and theys,” too.
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Kneecap Rapper’s Terrorism Charge Is Dismissed by U.K. Court
The New York Times – Music:
A rapper in the popular Irish-language group was charged over displaying a Hezbollah flag onstage.
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A Benefit for the Palestinian Cause Filled an Arena. Are More Coming?
The New York Times – Music:
Onstage campaigning for an end to the war in Gaza is now common in the British music scene, and pro-Palestinian benefit shows can sell out huge venues.
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Israel Says It Will Defund Film Awards After Palestinian Win
The New York Times – Film:
A drama about a Palestinian boy who sneaks into Israel won the top prize at Israel’s version of the Oscars. The country’s culture minister called the ceremony “shameful.”