Israeli TV
Israel's 24-hour news channel that expanded into Hebrew with translated content - comment
A cash-strapped pivot to Hebrew programming has hollowed out the network’s once-lively English and French coverage, leaving viewers and staff wondering what might have been.
Ron Leshem, Israeli-American who brought Euphoria and Bad Boy to life, takes stock of his life
A hostage story, ‘The Bear’ at its best: What to watch from Israel and worldwide today
'Hooligans,' 'The Bear,' 'Snow White': What to watch in (or out of) the shelter
What are Israelis watching in between missile attacks? Seinfeld and much more
One important point for those looking for entertainment is that the various television services, such as Hot and Yes, are opening up their premium content for free for the duration of the hostilities
Eretz Nehederet finds the funny amid the falling missiles
Host Eyal Kitzis was full of his usual befuddled energy in a broadcast that poked fun at virtually every aspect of the new and terrifying reality Israelis have been struggling with for the past week.
Gov’t committee greenlights controversial media reform bill
The bill now heads to the Knesset plenum to begin its legislative process, which will likely take months.
Israeli show 'Bad Boy' hits Netflix global Top 10 list
The Hebrew-language series, which tells a hard-hitting, moving story of a teen in the juvenile detention system who becomes a stand-up comedian, is showing on the streamer in 45 countries altogether.
New Israeli series 'Bad Boy' goes around the world
The new Israeli series Bad Boy, which premiered in Israel last year on Hot and Next TV, has just become available on Netflix in Israel and around the world.
On Mengele’s trail with new series ‘The German’
Perhaps the best thing I can say about the series is that I binged all three episodes and am looking forward to more.
'Trust No One' kicks off with a fast-paced look at espionage and betrayal in Gaza
"The White Lotus" surprises with a Thai version of Israel's classic Eurovision-winning song "A-Ba-Ni-Bi."
New Kaveret documentary brings Israel’s iconic supergroup back to life
Kaveret was brilliant, quirky, playful, funny, exuberant, and musically rich, and it inspired generations of younger performers.
Disturbing documentary exposes physical abuse in ultra-Orthodox schools
Director Meni Philip's powerful film gives a voice to survivors of corporal punishment in haredi educational institutions, revealing how widespread abuse shapes an entire community.
New documentary explores American Jewish identity in a time of crisis
'A Jew in America – Torn Identity' examines the complex relationship between American Jews and Israel, arriving at a crucial moment as antisemitism surges post-October 7.
Israeli crime drama 'Borders' explores gritty reality of border police
A young border policeman walks the line between law and crime in this gritty Israeli drama that makes The Wire look tame, starring Ben Sultan as a rookie caught between his past and present.