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"Primary sources: Activating the archives of Israeli Arts" is a museum event that will take place at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery.

From the blog of Sheldon Kirshner at The Times of Israel

HBO’s Pioneering ‘In Treatment’ Is Back for Another Therapy Session More than a decade after the drama first engrossed viewers with its groundbreaking format, ‘In Treatment’ returns for a fourth season, with Uzo Aduba as the lead therapist. “We just wanted to show that these people are not superheroes,” co-showrunner Jennifer Schuur says. Share this story The fourth season of In Treatment looks different. It’s not just a matter of who sits in the therapist’s chair, though the casting is both pointed and significant: Uzo Aduba as Dr. Brooke Taylor, a Black woman who cuts a v...

Follow Mar. 14, 2021 After a decade-long revamp, Beth Hatfutsot Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, a mainstay of the Tel Aviv University campus, has reopened as ANU – Museum of the Jewish People. (Anu means “us” in Hebrew.) The only thing missing was a dedication, another casualty of the coronavirus crisis. The museum contains an extensive exhibition on Jewish history and communities – from Iceland to the Philippines – not to mention the luminaries. It also displays works by Jewish artists, as well as contemporary and antique Judaica. Open gallery view A visitor at the renovated ANU Mus...

Ruth Dayan, Who Built an Israeli Fashion Brand, Dies at 103 Fusing social activism with style, she helped Jewish immigrants and local Arabs sell traditional crafts, leading to the formation of a fashion house. Ruth Dayan in 1970. A friend called her “the beating heart of Israeli fashion.”Credit...Associated Press Published Feb. 15, 2021Updated Feb. 22, 2021 Ruth Dayan, the founder of Maskit, a fashion house that expressed her social justice ideals by employing the artisanal traditions of Jewish immigrants and Arabs, died on Feb. 5 at her home in Tel Aviv. The ex-wife of the Israeli soldie...