Anora walks away with five Oscars, while No Other Land – portraying Israeli settler violence – judged the best documentary.
Anora, a screwball comedy-drama about a sex worker who marries a Russian oligarch’s son, has walked away with the…
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WATCH: 2025 Dream Raffle to Win Jerusalem Apartment!
On Monday, March 3, 2025, at 5:00pm Israel time (10:00am EDT), the 7th annual Dream Raffle drawing will be held in Jerusalem.
Someone will be the winner of a brand new, luxury…
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‘Where’s the gold?’: How the Assads sucked Syria dry
From a Bond villain lair in the rugged heights overlooking Damascus, the all-seeing eye of a notorious Syrian military unit gazed down on a city it bled dry.
Many of the bases of the elite Fourth Division formerly run by toppled president Bashar…
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Israel should prepare for a potential wave of olim from Australia
In recent years, a small but growing number of Israelis have relocated to Australia, seeing it as an escape from Israel’s security and religious challenges and even from the bitter drama surrounding judicial reform. However, October 7 shattered…Continue Reading
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In post-war Lebanon, Hezbollah grapples with new relationship to the state | Israel attacks Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon – Hezbollah rallied thousands of its supporters for the funeral of its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in September.
The funeral on February 23 was an opportunity for the Lebanese group…
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No Other Land wins best documentary as filmmaker criticises US
Christal HayesBBC News, Los Angeles
Watch: Israeli filmmaker takes dab at current political climate An Israeli journalist has said US foreign policy “is helping to block” a path towards a political solution in the Middle East as he picked up a…
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Lavrov hails Trump’s ‘pragmatic’ approach to ending Ukraine war
The Kremlin is signalling its approval of US President Donald Trump’s decisive foreign policy shift towards more open relations with Russia after Trump’s public spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy.
In a Monday interview with…
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Adrien Brody wins best actor Oscar for ‘The Brutalist,’ his second for playing a Holocaust survivor
Adrien Brody nabbed an Academy Award Sunday for his portrayal of an architect in “The Brutalist,” marking the second Oscar for the Jewish actor.
Both awards for best actor in a leading role came for Brody’s portrayal of…
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Iranian lawmakers impeach Finance Minister as rial plummets
Iran’s parliament votes to remove Finance Minister Abdolnasser Hemmati from office. 182 out of 273 lawmakers support the dismissal.
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US, Israel, and Ukraine
Unlike Zelenskyy, the darling of the West, Netanyahu’s been vilified and his country condemned, even by allies, including Ukraine, at the United Nations. Opinion.
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