Mo is now streaming on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Mohammed “Mo” Amer stars in this loosely autobiographical comedy that centers around his life in a Houston suburb and the hardships that come with being a […]
Tag: Israel
As We See It: Season 1 – Review
As We See It premieres January 21 on Amazon Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Based on a hit Israeli series, As We See It follows three roommates on the autism spectrum as they navigate the […]
An American Pickle (2020) – Review
An American Pickle is now streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin A Charlie Kaufman movie that very badly doesn’t want to be a Charlie Kaufman movie. A film about the Jewish immigrant experience that […]
‘JR: Chronicles’ at The Brooklyn Museum
JR: Chronicles is on exhibit at The Brooklyn Museum through May 3, 2020. By Rachel M. This exceptional exhibition chronicles the work of JR, street artist, photographer, filmmaker extraordinaire. It features his most iconic projects […]
YU Commentator: ‘The Spy’ – Netflix Miniseries
By Elazar Abrahams Now that I’m attending Yeshiva University, I’ll often be writing for their student newspaper, The Commentator. Just like this past year with Tablet Magazine, I’ll be reposting and linking to my articles […]
Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv
By Elazar Abrahams For the hosting country of Eurovision, the excitement extends far beyond the three nights of TV broadcasts. In sunny Tel Aviv, locals prepared weeks in advance for thousands of tourists to descend […]
Skin – Review [Tribeca 2019]
Skin is playing at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. Find screening information HERE. By Rachel M. Skin, a full-length film by Guy Nativ, the Israeli director who just won an Oscar for Best Live Action […]
INTERVIEW: Ido Samuel [Dirty Bomb]
Dirty Bomb, a short film about a concentration camp prisoner who sabotages the construction of the V-2 bomb against the Nazis, while American soldiers struggle to advance against the Germans, premieres this Sunday, April 28th […]
Working Woman – Review
Working Woman is currently playing at the IFC Center and Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan. By Rachel M. This Israeli film tells an internationally relatable story. Orna, (Liron Ben Shlush) is the mother of three […]
When Heroes Fly: Season 1 – Review
The hit Israeli television series When Heroes Fly premieres January 10 on Netflix. By Rachel M. The first season of the Keshet network’s series, a total of 10 episodes, is now available to Netflix subscribers […]
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