Theater
Stephen Sondheim was unmistakably Jewish, but did he live a ‘Jewish Life?'
“I look at it as a form of Americanized Yiddishkeit: his nature, his worldview, his sense of humor,” said Daniel Okrent in an interview last week.
The last 15 years: Sarit Brown brings intimate musical ‘The Last Five Years’ to Jerusalem - review
Engolement: Once you find your inner golem, life in the shtetl will never be the same - review
Retired Israeli theater, film star Yossi Pollak dies aged 81
Peter Pan takes flight in Tel Aviv with dazzling cast, costumes, and Neverland magic - review
This particular adaptation of J. M. Barrie's classic story initially premiered in 1988, with the titular character having been played by Hanoch Rosen, who now takes the director's chair.
Sderot Women’s Theater premieres dark October 7 comedy play ‘Laughing on the Border’
In the new play, Sderot Women’s Theater Ensemble uses black comedy to process the October 7 massacre.
Jerusalemite of the Week: Candice Nemoff showcases her artistic soul - interview
"My mom taught me how to do my own nails when I was young... I never really looked into classes until my husband encouraged me."
Jerusalem highlights: August 14-20
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
To hell and back: A political ballet for Israel’s age of war
Seven choreographers, one live pianist, and a palindrome that refuses to end.
The story behind French-Jewish directing partners’ film ‘Just An Illusion’ - interview
The soundtrack for the film includes songs by Joy Division, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Cure, and The Alan Parsons Project.
The boy who wouldn't grow up takes the stage, and he's bringing the whole cast with him
What if Peter Pan was really about the parents left waiting? Go behind the scenes of a funny, magical new production that moved its own director to tears.
'The Baroness Rothschild': A moving tribute to jazz and friendship - review
The Baroness Rothschild blends history, jazz, and powerful performances into a moving theatrical experience.
Tzavta Theater to celebrate 70 years with Freedom to Create festival
Supported by top organizations, the event features diverse cultural programming, culminating in a star-studded gala on September 8 featuring prominent Israeli artists, comedians, and performers.
What a new play gets right about ‘Birthright’ and our anguished Jewish conversation - opinion
Jonathan Spector’s “Birthright,” now at MCC Theater, uses the free Israel trip as the starting point for decades of wrestling with Israel, Judaism and friendship.