Tag: Israeli culture
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Prominent Theater Scholar Nurit Yaari Dies at 77, After Disappearance
Renowned Theater Scholar Nurit Yaari Dies at 77 Renowned Israeli theater scholar Nurit Yaari has died at the age of 77, her family confirmed. Yaari, a longtime dramaturge, educator, and a leading voice in Israeli stage scholarship, passed away on Sunday after being found in critical condition about two weeks earlier. Her death follows days…
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The Two Broken Years: Why Israel’s Culture Refuses to Surrender
The two years in war: culture as shelter and signal Two years after the war began, the cultural landscape in Israel keeps vibrating with life. It feels at times like we have eaten a little too much art that responds to conflict, yet the act of creation continues to push through the noise. The arts…
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Two Years of Breakage: Israel’s Culture Scene Holds On Through War
Two Years In: A Culture Scene Under Fire The cultural world in Israel has weathered a long, grueling storm. Two years into the conflict, artists, institutions, and venues continue to create, dissent, and heal—refusing to let the arts fall silent. The early days of upheaval brought a surge of voluntary solidarity: chefs packing sandwiches, designers…
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Yitzhak Rabin: Chronicle of a Murder Returns for a One-Off Memorial
Overview: A Return to a Pivotal Moment On November 1, Tel Aviv’s Heichal HaTarbut will host a highly anticipated return of Amos Gitai’s multidisciplinary work, Yitzhak Rabin: Chronicle of a Murder. This is a one-off memorial designed to mark the 30th anniversary of Rabin’s assassination and to revisit the days that shaped Israeli society in…