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Waiting for 'Fauda' season 5? The best Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+ shows to watch now

Stream personable ‘Parenthood,’ a moving ‘Monster,’ and gripping summer shark documentaries.

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‘PARENTHOOD’ TELLS the story of a loving but complicated three-generation family in Berkeley, California.
‘HOLOFICTION’ IS made entirely of clips from Holocaust movies, with no dialogue.

What to watch this week: 'Holofiction' shines, Disney's 'Furious' falls short

TV Time: Holofiction opens with clips showing Jews living their lives. There are scenes of family celebrations, and the director’s skill is in matching shots from different movies.

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JACOB ELORDI in ‘Euphoria’.

What to watch in Israel this week: ‘Etty’ disappoints, ‘Euphoria’ stars move on

TV Time: From Etty to Euphoria and World Cup documentaries, this week’s streaming picks offer drama, controversy, and comfort viewing.

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LIRAZ CHAMAMI (left) and Talia Lynne Ronn in the highly anticipated ‘Unconditional,’ a series about a devoted parent whose child may have deliberately endangered them both.

‘Unconditional’ is a complex, addictive fresh series - review

TV Time: While the film was entertaining on every level, it also sparked a debate because of its central plot, in which Louise (Sarandon) kills a man who is raping Thelma (Davis). 

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Man with gun takes hostage at Amsterdam Apple store, broadcaster reports

Several video clips on the broadcaster's website appeared to show a person being held at gunpoint.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022ByREUTERS
Dutch police officers stand near an Apple store in central Amsterdam during a hostage incident in the store, in Amsterdam, Netherlands February 22, 2022.

Israel’s ‘False Flag’ turns into Apple TV’s ‘Suspicion’

Apple TV+ has just released Suspicion, an adaptation of the Israeli series, False Flag (Kefulim).

FEBRUARY 9, 2022ByHANNAH BROWN
A 3D printed Apple TV logo is seen in this illustration picture taken May 4, 2021

BIGI streaming platform for kids launches in Israel

BIGI features programs from Israel and around the world, including such shows as Arthur, the kids’ version of Ninja Israel, Galis and many more.

OCTOBER 28, 2020ByHANNAH BROWN
Israeli children in second grade (7 - 8 years old) using computers in a class room during a lesson at the "Janusz Korczak" school in Jerusalem. May 17, 2011.

Israeli TV show 'Tehran' goes global

The producers are hoping that Tehran can draw an international audience once it debuts on Apple and that it will become a talked-about hit the way Fauda and Shtisel have.

AUGUST 8, 2020ByHANNAH BROWN
NIV SULTAN as a Mossad agent in ‘Tehran.’

‘Tehran’ cast bridges Israeli, Iranian cultures

In a recent phone interview, director Daniel Syrkin and Iranian-American actor Shaun Toub shared their thoughts about the series and building bridges between Iranians and Israelis.

JULY 1, 2020BySARAH MOOSAZADEH
ISRAELI ACTRESS Niv Sultan plays an undercover Mossad agent and gifted computer hacker who is tasked with disarming a nuclear reactor in Tehran.

‘Fauda’ writer’s new show ‘Tehran’ gets picked up by Apple TV

Tehran focuses on the story of Tamar Rabinayan, played by Israeli actress Niv Sultan, who is a gifted young hacker for Israel’s intelligence unit.

JUNE 17, 2020ByLIOR ZALTZMAN/JTA
A woman displays a "Free Iran" sticker as thousands of Iranian opponents in exile stage a protest against the Teheran regime. Paris, France, February 8, 2019