The New York Times – Music:
Eden Golan will represent the country in May, in a contest that looks set to be overshadowed by the war in Gaza.
Category: Israel
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War-Inflicted Slowdown Ends Robust Year for Tourism in Middle East
The New York Times – Travel:
Amid security concerns brought on by the Israel-Hamas conflict, international travel has shuddered to a halt in Israel and is falling in neighboring Jordan, Lebanon and Egypt.
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After Outcry, Writers Guild Tries to Explain Silence on Hamas Attack
The New York Times – Film:
The union said it had made no public statement because “we are American labor leaders, aware of our limitations and humbled by the magnitude of this conflict.”
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Writers Guild Faces Backlash for Not Condemning Hamas Attack
The New York Times – Film:
A union leader told members that the board’s viewpoints were varied and that a consensus could not be reached.
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Israel-Hamas War Brings Tensions to Europe: What Travelers Need to Know
The New York Times – Travel:
The intensifying war in the Middle East has led to demonstrations in London, Paris, Rome and beyond. Here’s what to expect amid the disruptions.
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In Israel, Sewing for the Security Forces
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Fashion students and professors put their skills to use in an unexpected way.
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The Threads of Identity in Palestinian Embroidery
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Traditional Palestinian embroidery is on UNESCO’s list of cultural heritage. Now there is a push to revive interest in the craft among younger generations.
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A 12,000-Year-Old Bird Call, Made of Bird Bones
The New York Times – Music:
A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests.
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‘Blue Box’ Review: Grappling With an Ancestor’s Impact
The New York Times – Film:
In this documentary, Michal Weits tries to process her ideas about her great-grandfather Joseph Weits, who was regarded as the father of Israeli forests.