David vs Goliath brought up-to-date
Jewish rock band JudaBlue has released this unique record and video interpretation of the classic biblical battle. The athletic gymnastics are quite breathtaking.
Madonna concert confirmed
The date is 10th June and the gig is scheduled for the only place in Israel that can really accommodate her – HaYarkon Park in Tel Aviv.
Magical mosaics in Netanya
International artists exhibited imaginative mosaics produced from ceramics, sponges and socks along the tourist cliff walks from North to South Netanya during the Sukkot festival.
Israeli gymnast wins world bronze medal
Alexander Shatilov finished 3rd in the floor exercise at the World Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo and has secured his ticket to the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Awesome rap video by Ari Lesser
Don’t worry – it’s pro-Israel.
From Kuwait to Israel via 3 generations
Two Jewish boys Salah and Daoud al Kuwaiti were top musicians in the Arab world until forced to leave 1950’s Iraq. Now Daoud’s grandson, Dudu Tassa, has blended their music with his own and revitalised many of their popular Arabic songs.
Colour in the Shuk
Mahaneh Yehuda, Jerusalem's most colorful "shuk," or marketplace, is usually closed for the evening. But for four Monday nights in July, the Balabasta Festival came to the alleys of the market.
Britney for Israel
Barring a last-minute change, the world's most successful pop diva, Britney Spears, is set to perform in Israel this November. A former student of Kabbalah, Britney expressed great interest in Israel.
Israeli documentary picks up an Emmy
'Google Baby', about parents' quest for a perfect baby, wins American award in Outstanding Science and Technology Programming category.
Israeli Music Festival is in full swing
This is the first time in seven years that the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra has participated in the festival. All events are free.