Israel has a rich literary culture, which draws both upon ancient biblical and post-biblical sources (such as the Mishnah and the Talmud) and modern themes. Modern Hebrew literature first started appearing ...more
After WWI, Jews in Palestine assembled chamber groups, a symphony orchestra, an opera company, and a choral society. During the 1930s, with the rise of Nazism in Europe, Jewish musicians fled to Israel ...more
Israel boasts a vibrant art scene, which incorporates both folk and modern art. Many works are inspired by Jewish themes. Check out Israel Art Guide (www.israelartguide.co.il) to find out about current ...more
The Israeli national theater, the Habimah, is in Tel Aviv. The slightly less prestigious Khan theatre operates out of Jerusalem. The most famous Palestinian theater group is al-Hakawati, based in East ...more
Israel has a thriving film industry that has taken off over the last decade. Israeli films, both fictional and documentary, have become common at major international festivals such as Cannes and Sundance ...more
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