Dori Media Acquires Sony Pictures Television’s Stake in Israel’s Dori TLV

Dade Hayes Finance EditorEXCLUSIVE: ChaiFlicks, which bills itself as the first streaming service devoted to Jewish and Israeli entertainment, is launching in North America on Wednesday.The platform was founded by Neil Friedman and Heidi Bogin Oshin, who run Menemsha Films, and Bill Weiner, a former senior executive at New Regency.Menemsha’s recent releases have included The Women’s Balcony, Gloomy Sunday, Dough, The Rape of Europa and 1945.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorApple TV+ will premiere Tehran, the espionage thriller it is co-producing with Israeli broadcaster Kan 11, on September 25 internationally.

Haaretz reports.The men were reportedly attacked because of their sexuality, with the alleged suspect telling a witness that they were “[giving] Arabs a bad name.”Footage of the attack, which police described as “grim video evidence of the brawl,” was shared online, showing the couple being assaulted by at least two men while another person intervenes to help them.המשטרה עצרה אתמול לחקירה נער בן 16 מלוד בחשד שתקף שני נערים בקטטה בנמל יפו ממניעים להטבופוביים.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorNetflix is finalising a deal to carry the third season of hit Israeli drama Shtisel.As we reported earlier this week, production on the third season is now underway in Israel. The third outing for the Yes Studios-produced drama about an Orthodox family in Jerusalem will pick up four years after the events of the previous season.

TEL AVIV, Israel -- It began as a lighthearted conversation between two Jewish comedians, riffing on a podcast about the idiosyncrasies of their shared heritage. But after talk turned to Israel, it didn't take long for Marc Maron and Seth Rogen to spark an uproar.

This week, Zonnique Pullins announced with T.I. and Tiny Harris by her side that she is pregnant with her first child, and her sister, Deyjah Harris, could not be happier.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorProduction on the third season of well-received Israeli series Shtisel is underway in Israel.The third outing for the Yes Studios-produced drama about an Orthodox family in Jerusalem will pick up four years after the events of the previous season. The nine episodes will air on Yes TV in Israel later this year.

Seth Rogen has revealed why the sequel to “Pineapple Express” never got made, despite the first film making over $115 million.

Seth Rogen is opening up about his relationship with Israel and growing up Jewish.

Seth Rogen doesn’t mince words when talking about controversial subjects.

Wiley has responded to accusations of antisemitism following a series of controversial tweets he posted on Twitter today (July 24) about Israel and Jewish people.The London MC started his tweets by talking about the music industry, writing: “A record deal is not to benefit you it’s to make the person who gave you the advance rich as hell while you take 17 or 18 % of net profit after costs.”He then added: “If you work for a company owned by 2 Jewish men and you challenge the Jewish community in

Just a day after ViacomCBS released a statement explaining why they are cutting ties with Nick Cannon, the media mogul is giving his side of the story. Nick’s recount of what happened sounds quite different and although he accepts their decision he has a few demands.

Tom Grater, Jake Kanter UK-China relations took a further dive today after the UK government announced it would ban its mobile providers from buying new Huawei 5G equipment as of December 31, and mandated they remove all existing equipment from their networks by 2027. The move follows sanctions imposed on the Chinese tech giant by the U.S..

Tom Grater International Film ReporterThe Jerusalem Film Festival (JFF) has shelved plans to host its latest edition August 20-30, and instead will look to hold a winter edition of the event this year, running December 10-20.The Israeli fest had been set to become of the first international film festivals to hold a physical incarnation following the spate of cancellations and postponements this summer prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.