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Tributes to our fallen soldiers and heroes through wine making and wine partaking can be a form of sharing sympathy and expressing community solidarity and can propel us to great national heights.

Keeping it real and searching for connection through the music of rapper Vibe Ish

Israel's leading musicians will enter Israeli bases and tactical assembly areas across the country to perform

There is always plenty to choose from, across a wide spread of activities and entertainment up and down the country.

Noam Tsuriely is a 28-year-old Jewish Israeli hip-hop artist from Jerusalem He says he likes to rap in both Hebrew and Arabic to get Israelis and Palestinians to learn both languages, so they can understand each other better. Tsuriely's story is the latest in The World's summer "Planet Hip Hop" series.

We endorse the president’s support for the broadcaster - our democracy needs a diversity of programming.

Kan, or the Public Broadcasting Corporation, has been threatened by the government who intends to defund the channel.

We discuss: 1) Whether something “fundamental” just changed with the recent elections 2) Whether the jurisdiction of Rabbinical courts ought to be expanded to include civil disputes

From the blog of Kally Rubin Kislowicz at The Times of Israel

Mayor Moshe Lion calls Sheon Horef, which takes place under the aegis of the municipality’s Youth Authority, “Israel’s biggest winter festival.”