On the eve of Israel’s 68th anniversary, it is important to remember water’s vital role in the success and continued independence of the Jewish state.
I really enjoyed Rob Eshman’s column (“L.A., Meet My E-Bike,” May 6).
Here’s a question worth asking as Israel celebrates its 68th birthday: Would President Donald Trump be good for Israel?
Independence Day is also the Day of the Nakba (in Arabic, the Day of the Catastrophe).
This documentary film by Marcie Begleiter shares the story of one of the few women recognized as a vital part of the New York art scene in the late 1960s, Eva Hesse, who died from a brain tumor at 34.
Hany Abu-Assad was cheering in a crowded square in his hometown of Nazareth, Israel, when Mohammad Assaf — a youth from the southern Gaza Strip — earned overnight stardom by winning “Arab Idol,” the region-wide televised singing contest.
In the opening sequence of the documentary “In Search of Israeli Cuisine,” chef Michael Solomonov walks into a Yemenite grill in Tel Aviv and asks for “something grilled, something special” in American-accented Hebrew.
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