Artists

Achinoam Nini (Noa)

Noa was born in Israel to a family of Yemenite descent , and moved to New York with her family at the age of 2 after a scholarship that her father had received (doctor of chemical engineering). She grew up in the Bronx and studied along with her sibl... Continue Reading »

Alon Aboutboul

Alon Aboutboul's career started somewhere in the beginning of the 1980's, but his breakout role was in the 1986 Israeli classic "Shtei Etzbaot MiTzidon,"a movie that was based on the Israel-Lebanon war. That year Alon received the Best Actor Award at... Continue Reading »

Alona Tal

Alona Tal started her career fresh out of the Israel Defense Forces, starring in an Israeli children's musical video, in which she played an evil witch. Following that, she landed a lead role in the Israeli film "Lihiyot Kochav" ('To Be A Star') and ... Continue Reading »

Assi Azar

Assi Azar started his professional TV hosting career in Israel in 2004, when he was chosen by the public to join the list of hosts of the popular teen-talk show "Exit," and hosted the show for two years alongside Ofer Shechter, Mali Levi and Continue Reading »

Ayelet Zurer

Ayelet Zurer's mother spent World War II hiding in Czechoslovakia, and it wasn't until after the war that she reunited with her family and relocated to Tel Aviv, where Ayelet was born and raised. After finishing her mandatory army service, Ayelet mov... Continue Reading »

Bar Refaeli

Bar Refaeli is the daughter of a former Israeli model Tzipi Levin. She was raised with her three brothers in Hod Hasharon, 20 minutes from Tel Aviv. Bar had appeared in a commercial already at 8 months old, and through her childhood she did a few mor... Continue Reading »

Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake was founded in 1999, when Alex and Paul started to collaborate musically, after they realized they have the same goal: becoming an influential club act. They first met during a summer camp in Israel in 1995, when they were 12, and discov... Continue Reading »

Dana International

Dana was born in Israel and grew up in Tel Aviv as a boy named Yaron Cohen. He was a gifted child and an excellent student who sang in the school choirs. In adolescence, he started to feel that something was different about him. That he wasn't like e... Continue Reading »

David Broza

Beginning in 1977, Broza has been working to bring the message of peace to the masses by joining peace movements and singing what has become the anthem of the peace process, his hit song, 'Yihye Tov' ('It will be OK'.) The song was written during the... Continue Reading »

Dor Dekel

Former A&R of the international dance department at Helicon records, Israel's distributor of Virgin and EMI, Dor Dekel is a working club DJ, a radio DJ and one of the leading dance music producers in Israel. His weekly radio show, 'Line O... Continue Reading »

Community

October 12, 2012 07:12 am

WEST POINT: Alison Levine was born with a life-threatening heart condition, Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome, that prevented her... read more

October 5, 2012 01:30 pm

MARYLAND: The Maryland/Israel Development Center (MIDC) will showcase some of its best work at an event next week, In Our Own... read more

October 2, 2012 07:08 am

SOUTH CAROLINA- After discovering and admiring the art form of Micrography in Israel a few years ago, Rae Antonoff returned to... read more

September 20, 2012 12:27 pm

CHICAGO: Establishing an important new presence in the center of the country, American Friends of Tel Aviv University has... read more

September 17, 2012 04:44 pm

Here's a video and a short explanation that you can send to your non-Jewish friends about Rosh Hashanah.  The Jewish New... read more

 

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