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Tag: Defiance

0 Culture Israel

Is Israel the Scariest or Happiest Country? | Unpacked

Unpacked · 13 Nov

Israel presents a paradox as it is both in the midst of regional conflict and consistently among the happiest nations globally.

0 Israel Music

The saga of an Israeli hostage inspires a song of celebration and defiance

Jim Sullivan in Forward · 23 May

"Rimon's Song" is a poignant musical tribute written by David Brinn in response to the captivity of Rimon Kirsht Buchshtav, taken by Hamas terrorists and released after over 50 days.

0 Antisemitism Culture

Is it too dark for the (Jewish) stars to come out?

Jewish Chronicle · 12 Apr

The author reflects on the challenges of displaying Jewish identity in a climate of rising antisemitism in London.

0 Television/Film Literature

In Hollywood, the rarest of people — not a score settler or a tattletale, just a mensch

Carrie Rickey in Forward · 12 Feb

In his memoir, "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions," Ed Zwick reflects on his 40 years as a writer and director in Hollywood.

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Self-Portrait as a Sovereign

Zohar Atkins in Tablet · 21 Apr 2023

The text is a list of statements about what the author will not do or engage in.

0 Politics Israel

Beyond Reasonable Doubt - with special guest Michael Karayanni

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 20 Jan 2023

In a discussion on the constitutional crisis in Israel, Professor Michael Karayanni of the Hebrew University provides insight into how he and his fellow Arab citizens perceive the conflict between the country's Supreme Court and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Who’s Doing the Culture Warring Here?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Apr 2021

The podcast highlights a protest in France against the unjust verdict in the anti-Semitic murder case of Sarah Halimi, showcasing resilience and supporting Zionism.

0 Israel Communities

What's Eating Russian Artists?

Tel Aviv Review · 4 Nov 2019

In a piece for Haaretz newspaper, culture reporter Liza Rozovsky explores the impact of political oppression on contemporary Russian artists, highlighting themes of alienation, marginalization, subversion, and defiance in the works of former Soviet immigrants in Israel.

0 Israel Communities

What's Eating Russian Artists?

Tel Aviv Review · 4 Nov 2019

Liza Rozovsky explores the impact of political oppression on contemporary Russian culture and the creative expressions of former Soviet immigrants in Israel in a piece for Haaretz newspaper.