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What to watch this week: 'Holofiction' shines, Disney's 'Furious' falls short

TV Time: Holofiction opens with clips showing Jews living their lives. There are scenes of family celebrations, and the director’s skill is in matching shots from different movies.

‘HOLOFICTION’ IS made entirely of clips from Holocaust movies, with no dialogue.
Video still from "Toy Story 5."

‘To infinity and beyond!' Watching ‘Toy Story 5’ with my son on the spectrum - comment

Show host Jimmy Kimmel delivers his opening monologue at the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, March 10, 2024.

Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel’s firing after controversial monologue and weekend shooting incident

NORA EPHRON’S beloved rom-com, ‘Sleepless in Seattle.’

‘Harry Potter’ returns in HBO series, and other comforting television options


Disney’s investment arm, Shamrock, stakes claim in Israeli urban renewal

The company is purchasing 12% of Angel Invest, which is involved in the construction of more than 4,000 housing units throughout the country.

 Stanley Gold, President and Chief Executive Officer of Shamrock Holdings.

Disney+ doc traces Idina Menzel’s rise, from the bat mitzvah circuit to Broadway

The film, directed by Anne McCabe, follows Menzel’s 2018 arena tour, along with Josh Groban, which culminated in Menzel fulfilling her lifelong dream of headlining Madison Square Garden.

 Idina Menzel performs in a scene from "Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage."

'Honey Trap's truth, Diana's struggles and Disney' rom-coms

These movies and TV shows should be added to your "must-watch list."

 A SCENE FROM ‘Honey Trap.’

Which television services operate on Yom Kippur in Israel?

The regulation rules of the Cable and Satellite Council prohibit self-broadcasting on Yom Kippur, and this includes video such as television. But there are exceptions to every rule.

 Toy figures of people are seen in front of the displayed Disney +, HBO Max, Apple TV, Netflix, Hulu and Prime video logos, in this illustration taken January 20, 2022.

Jewish chair Dana Walden shapes creation of Disney content

No. 6 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Chairwoman of Disney General Entertainment Content Dana Walden.

 Dana Walden, the Jewish entertainment industry leader at Disney.

The real ‘Bambi’: A somber tale of danger and Jewish assimilation

The story of the famous adorable fawn Bambi wasn’t originally for kids. Its author was a European Jew who wanted to assimilate.

 THREE BAMBI Award gold-plated statuettes of a roe deer fawn at the award ceremony in Germany.

How are streaming services solving subscriber stagnation?

Streaming industry expert Tal Chalozin grants insight on what the biggest platforms in streaming are planning in order to survive.

Silver television remote control being pressed by thumb with out of focus screen background (Illustrative)

What is the future of Israeli television? New reforms pave way

A potentially groundbreaking bill has been submitted for public comment that could reshape the Israeli broadcast industry if it passes.

 Disney+ logo.

Disney+ funding Israeli content; no exclusive sports; more news channels among new broadcast reform

A potentially groundbreaking bill has been submitted for public comment that could reshape the Israeli broadcast industry if it passes.

 Disney+ logo.

Voices from the Arab press: President Joe Biden’s visit and the Arab world

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 THE SECOND reign of Faisal bin Turki Al Saud overlapped with the period in which Abraham Lincoln headed the US.