Israel has once again proven to be the multi cultural society it wants to the world to know it is. Rose Fostanes, the Filipino caregiver from the Levinski district in Tel-Aviv went to audition for The X-Factor and against all odds won the competition and in the process became a global role model. Ron Jacobsohn, […]

Returning to the lowest place on the face of the earth, the Israeli Opera Festival, is going to held this coming June at Masada for the 4th time featuring Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata, directed by world renowned director, Michal Znanieki, and his team. We attended the media preview of this major cultural event in this […]

Some might say its serendipitous others might believe its art imitating life but fact is that both Israel and the Palestinian Authority choose as their representative to the Oscars this year a movie based on the same story, about a relationship between a Palestinian collaborator and his Israeli operator at the intelligence services. When the […]

i24news Morning Edition with Yael Lavie for January 15th, 2014. Ron Jacobsohn talks about HBO canceling The Newsroom after it’s third (and now last) season as it is about to launch its newest LGBT dramedy, Looking as a replacement, American Idol launches its new season with new judges and FOX decides to abolish Pilot Season for a […]

Little known fact is that the Jewish calendar traditionally has not one but four new years days, each with a different purpose. One for counting the years of the reigns of kings in ancient Israel, animal tithe to the priestly class similar to what we know today as the new tax year, one to commemorate […]

Ariel Sharon was known as a brave general and a great leader but only very few people know his very humane side. One of those people is former MK Ronit Tirosh who was hand picked by Sharon to join him when created the Kadima party and until his last days was considered on of his […]