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Holocaust survivor, Olympic athlete Sir Ben Helfgott dies at 93

Poland also recognized his achievements and awarded him the Commander Cross and the Knight Cross of the Order of Merit.

'Heart of Stone': Netflix unveils trailer for Gal Gadot-led film

The trailer for the new film was shown by Israeli actress Gal Gadot and her castmates Jamie Dornan and Alia Bhatt as part of Netflix's Tudum fan event.

By WALLA! CULTURE
18/06/2023

Man travels around the world without flying - which Israeli city did he love?

351 buses, 158 trains, 43 tuk-tuks, 37 container ships, 33 boats, 9 trucks, 3 sailboats, 2 cruise ships, 1 carriage, and 1 police car along his travels.

By Walla!
17/06/2023
Anne Frank at her writing table in 1940; how many Anne Franks were lost in the Holocaust?

‘My Friend Anne Frank’ tells the incredible story of how Anne’s best friend survived the Holocaust

Pick-Goslar spent decades telling her story through interviews and lectures, but her recollections have only just been published for the first time in a memoir, “My Friend Anne Frank."

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
17/06/2023

Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren release date announced

In addition to Mirren and Schreiber, the film stars Israeli actors Lior Ashkenazi as IDF Chief of Staff David “Dado” Elazar and Rami Heuberger as Defense Minister Moshe Dayan.

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
17/06/2023

Who are the 2023 'Israeli Nobel' Wolf Prize winners?

The eight outstanding scientists and artists from abroad received their awards in the fields of chemistry, medicine, mathematics, agriculture and art.

Pivotal pair of qualifiers for blue-and-white for European Championship

Israel takes aim at notching first wins of Euro campaign, taking on Belarus in Budapest and then at home vs Andorra

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
16/06/2023

Mozart's love-life drama revealed in letter up for auction

Written by the composer in the summer of 1782 the two-page letter shows him asking a close friend for advice following a "misunderstanding" with his soon-to-be mother-in-law.

By REUTERS
14/06/2023

Conductor Mälkki debuts with Israel Philharmonic

The concerts will include two symphonic tone poems: En Saga by Jean Sibelius and Le Poeme de l’extase by Alexander Scriabine, as well as Ernest Bloch’s Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for cello.

By SARAH HERSHENSON
13/06/2023

London Jewish Museum to close indefinitely, look for new location

The Jewish Museum intends to close its doors at the end of June and be out of its current building on Albert Street by the end of the year.

By JACOB JUDAH/JTA
13/06/2023
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