Category: Culture
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Sally Rooney, Percival Everett among thousands of authors pledging to boycott all Israeli literary institutions
Sally Rooney, Percival Everett, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jonathan Lethem and other giants of the literary world are among thousands of authors to have signed a new letter declaring Israel’s actions in Gaza a genocide and pledging to… Continue Reading
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Over 1,000 entertainment giants condemn attempted boycott of Israeli publishers
More than 1,000 leading names in the literary world and entertainment industry — ranging from the music world’s Sharon and Ozzie Osbourne to French intellectual Bernard-Henri Levy — have hit back at an attempt by some writers in the… Continue Reading
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Radiohead’s Thom Yorke clashes on stage with pro-Palestinian protester
During concert in Melbourne, Yorke confronted protester who shouted, that 200,000 had already been killed in Gaza, half of them children, to which Yorke responded, ‘Don’t stand there like a coward, come here and say it’; Following the… Continue Reading
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Noa Kirel postpones Tel Aviv concert for 3rd time due to war
“Unfortunately, due to Home Front Command instructions prohibiting gatherings of over 2,000 people, Noa Kirel’s performance at Yarkon Park is postponed,” the concert production team announced on Wednesday. “The new concert date is set for April… Continue Reading
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Bibi Files, Unfavorable film about PM, banned in Israel, secures international distribution
Major distributors, streaming services avoid the documentary directed by Alexis Bloom and produced by Alex Gibney, amid legal and public relations complexities but viewers in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and the Asian markets will be able to… Continue Reading
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Harry and Meghan are in a ‘really bad situation’
The last few months have been full of rumors regarding the royal relationship of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan. The two began to appear separately at public events, Harry flew alone to London and from there continued to Lesotho in Africa, and… Continue Reading
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Israeli model says actor David Schwimmer threatened for Israel support, hired securit
Liya Noga, who is a die-hard ‘Friends’ fan, had dinner with Schwimmer arranged by her partner, Nathaniel Buzolic; ‘He’s doing a lot of things for Israel behind the scenes, and he even received serious threats to his life and his children’s… Continue Reading
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Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather makes goodwill visit to Israel
Floyd “Money” Mayweather, a legend in the boxing ring with an unmatched 50-0 record, is a huge supporter of Israel, especially after the events of October 7. Mayweather, known for his flawless defense and strategic prowess, touched down in Israel… Continue Reading
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Man critically ill with rabies, what are the symptoms, how to treat
A 77-year-old man from northern Israel contracted rabies on Sunday after being bitten by a dog. While such cases are rare, the incident highlighted the danger of the disease. “The last time we encountered a rabies patient was eight years ago… Continue Reading
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Over 1,000 authors join Israel boycott for ‘dispossession’ of Palestinians
More than 1,000 of the world’s authors have declared their support for a literary boycott of Israeli publishers “complicit in the dispossession of the Palestinian people.” saying that they cannot in good conscience engage with Israeli… Continue Reading