Eitan Chitayat I’m an Israeli father of two young boys here in Tel Aviv. I love them to bits.
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Alissa Simon Film CriticUnfolding in a compact and extraordinarily compelling 82 minutes, “Blue Box” is a brave, authoritatively documented account of how the Jewish National Fund (JNF) acquired land in Palestine before and after the creation of the State of Israel. Helmer Michal Weits uses the primary source par excellence: the diaries and papers of her great-grandfather, Yosef Weitz, to argue that from today’s perspective, some of the methods used seem morally questionable.
Eitan Chitayat I’m an Israeli father of two young boys here in Tel Aviv. I love them to bits.
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease fire that will begin in less than two hours, as President Joe Biden credited high-level diplomacy for bringing to an end the 11-day conflict.
military operation against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.A statement said his Security Cabinet unilaterally approved the Egyptian-mediated proposal.The two sides were still negotiating exactly when it would take effect.Multiple reports said the truce was to go into effect at 2am, just over three hours after the cabinet's decision."The political leaders emphasised that the reality on the ground will be that which determines the future of the campaign," the statement said.Did you know you can
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Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentAfter 10 consecutive days of violence, the renewed Israeli-Palestinian conflict is already considered the worst clash since 2014. For a film community known to be fiercely opposed to the politics led by Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, both Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers and producers fear the escalation of violence will cause irreparable damage.
The Paley Center for Media on Wednesday is launching the first program in a quarterly series focused on the media’s role in combating anti-Semitism. The conversations, which come amid the recent heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East, are designed to increase the public’s understanding and awareness of the prejudice, exploring what antisemitism is, how to identify it, and what can be done about it.
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From 2008 to 2010, HBO’s award-winning “In Treatment” was one of the most acclaimed dramas on television, launching the careers of Mia Wasikowska, Allison Pill, and Dane DeHaan, among others. Based on the Israeli show “BeTipul,” the show unfolded in real-time through revealing half-hour sessions between patient and therapist, played by Gabriel Byrne.
The state of Israel slammed supermodel Bella Hadid on Sunday after she took to the streets in Brooklyn to support Palestinians in Gaza — saying her advocacy amid the escalating conflict amounts to calling for the "elimination of the Jewish state." "When celebrities like @BellaHadid advocate for throwing Jews into the sea, they are advocating for the elimination of the Jewish State," Israel wrote on its official Twitter handle.
Bella Hadid joined a protest in New York City on Saturday in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip. The supermodel took to her Instagram on Sunday to share a collection of photos and videos showing her walking down the streets of Bay Ridge in Brooklyn with demonstrators while holding a Palestinian flag. "The way my heart feels … To be around this many beautiful, smart, respectful, loving, kind and generous Palestinians all in one place ...
Sisters Bella Hadid and Gigi Hadid have openly voiced their support to Palestine amid the Israel-Gaza attacks which continue to take place. Supermodel Bella went a step ahead as she joined marches in support of Palestine.
Manori Ravindran International EditorIsrael’s air force on Saturday attacked a tower block in Gaza housing the offices of the Associated Press (AP), Al Jazeera and the Middle East Eye.The airstrikes came six days into renewed conflict between Israel and Hamas.