Anne Frank’s Book of Fairytales Auctioned for $62,500

According to a spokesman for the auction house, the auction included half a dozen potential buyers and lasted a minute.

Israelis to Get ‘Happy’ at Pharrell Williams Concert in Rishon Lezion

The man who gave a new, planet-wide meaning to the word 'happy' will bring his music and his muse to Rishon Lezion this summer. Israelis are happy!

Singer Arik Einstein Dead at 74

Einstein, 74, is considered Israel's greatest singer of all times.

Bon Jovi Coming to Israel

Bon Jovi will coming to play in Tel Aviv.

Documentary on Oldest Shoah Survivor Wins Oscar a Week after Her Death

“The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life” won the Academy Award for documentary short Sunday night.

Baseball Hall of Fame Celebrates Jewish Big League Spy Moe Berg

Yankees and Mets legendary manager Casey Stengel said he was "the strangest man ever to play baseball."
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A&E, Paramount, Defund COPS After 32 Seasons

A&E is covering the unexpected gap in its schedule with "Race and Resolution," in partnership with the NAACP.

‘Blood’ Fountains in Petah Tikva’s Trump Square

It was a protest exhibit against the coming application of Israeli law in the Jewish settlements of Judea and Samaria.

Roger Waters: ‘I Am Considering my Position’ on Anti-Israel Boycott

That's a lot of thinking for a rock musician, you must give him that.

Hollywood Collaborated With the Nazi Regime

Harvard scholar and author Ben Urwand tries to destroy any impression that Hollywood fought the Nazi regime. His new book claims the opposite – that Jews in Hollywood actually collaborated with Hitler.

Beach Boys to Debut in Israel in November [video]

BDS gets doused again with the announcement that the California Beach Boys are going to surf in Israel.

Report: Ambitious Justice Minister Using Polanski Extradition to Pave Own Career

The Krakow Judge wrote that "had Poland accepted the US extradition request, it would have violated the rights of Mr Polanski and at the same time the European Convention on Human Rights."

Polish Director of Dybbuk Horror Movie Dead at 42

“Demon” is a take on the famous figure of Jewish folklore—the dybbuk.

Pop Star Justin Bieber Announces Tel Aviv Concert as Part of 2022 World Tour

“We created the best event we’ve ever done,” the 27-year-old singer said in a statement. “I can’t wait to share it with fans around the world. I’ll see you soon!”

Popular Israeli Vocalist Shlomi Shabat Hospitalized

The vocalist, age 63, is known for his versatility; he sings in Hebrew, Turkish and Spanish and is known for his rock as well as for his Mizrahi music.

X-Factor Judge to Visit Israel and May Choose to Be a Jew

The expected birth of a boy to Jewess Lauren Silverman and her Roman Catholic boyfriend and X-Factor Judge Simon Cowell has prompted him to...

Actor Will Smith Slips in Quietly to Visit Western Wall, Jerusalem

Actor Will Smith told reporters the Western Wall is "very spiritual, very powerful" and he feels "honored to be here."

Jay Leno in Israel

Jay Leno was in Israel to host the Genesis Award.

Tommy Ramone (65), Last Member of the Ramones Dies

Tommy was the last member of the band that defined, inspired and spearheaded punk rock music in the US and the UK.

Arab MKs Hope to Yank Eurovision Contest from Jerusalem

The Joint Arab List has announced it plans to petition the European Broadcasting Union to cancel the Eurovision Song Contest, scheduled to take place in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Wine Festival to Highlight 30 Years of Industry Growth

The winemakers of Israel are unique because they're constantly "trading ideas back and forth. If one winery in Israel succeeds, we all succeed."

New York Hasidic Hipster Band Brings Message Of Unity and Peace to Jerusalem

A popular Hasidic hipster musical band based out of New York, known as “Zusha,” performed in Jerusalem’s Yellow Submarine music center this weekend.

Leonardo DiCaprio Partner in Herzlia Luxury and Marina Hotel

The Herzlia hotel will comply with the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and be certified by its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating systems.

First Jewish Members Appointed to Germany’s Nazi Looted Art Panel

Last March, Culture Minister Grütters faced shocked protests after telling the New York Times that if a Jew is appointed to the commission his “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”

Facebook, Instagram & Twitter Finally Ban the Grime Artist Wiley for Spewing Antisemitic Hate

“There is no place for hate speech on Facebook and Instagram, and we don’t want it on our platforms.”

Fired TV Host Nick Cannon Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Diatribe

In the June 30 podcast, Cannon suggested Black people are the “true Hebrews” and expanded on how the Rothschild family is the root of all evil in the world.

Scarlett Johansson in Comedy about German Boy Discovering Mom Hides a Jew

The film director Taika Waititi is half Māori father, half Jewish mother, Scarlett Johansson is half Danish father, half Jewish mother.

Wonder Woman Officially Banned in Lebanon

In Lebanon they're apparently afraid of strong Israeli women.

Update: Arab Vocalist’s Conversion Rejected by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate

Qadri was informed the conversion would not be recognized because it was carried out by a rabbi who is independent from the state network of Rabbinate authorities authorized to conduct conversions.

Israeli Artists to Help Capture the Scene at South by Southwest Festival

Lukashevsky, Lukin, and Zourabova will be capturing the spirit of SXSW in sketchbooks and on canvas when they set up their easels at different locations throughout the festival.

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