Israeli TVThe Oldest Trick in the Book, review: ‘Chapter after chapter of intrigue flow’Sasson Gabay and Yehezkel Lazarov star in this clever, twist-filled Israeli series about a chronic case of writer’s block… and a stolen storyBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
FaudaJewish star of Inglourious Basterds cast in new series of FaudaMélanie Laurent gained fame for her portrayal of Shoshanna in 2009 Tarantino blockbusterBy JC Reporter1 min read
TelevisionKugel review: ‘superb Shtisel spin-off’With its phenomenal writing, perfect pacing and all-round excellent storytelling this new Israeli series does its predecessor proudBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
FaudaFauda star to leave hit show after Gaza injuryThe actor was seriously wounded in an explosion that killed six soldiers from his unit while he was fighting against HamasBy JC Reporter1 min read
TelevisionThe Jewish shows on stage and screen not to miss this yearFrom Shtisel spin-off Kugel to Andy Cohen’s The Real Housewives of London, 2025 has plenty in storeBy Elisa Bray8 min read
FaudaFauda star posts photos of injuries sustained in GazaIdan Amedi was released from hospital in January after several weeksBy JC Reporter1 min read
FaudaFauda star to be released from hospital after explosion in GazaIdan Amedi was injured serving in Gaza two weeks agoBy JC Reporter1 min read
Next season of Fauda will have to include the war says show creatorJournalist and TV producer Avi Issacharoff said that all work he’d done on Fauda series five had to be thrown out in the wake of October 7By Josh Kaplan1 min read||January 17, 2024 20:34
Ten must-watch television series coming up in 2024These are Jewish and Jew-ish gems coming out this yearBy Elisa Bray5 min read||January 15, 2024 15:22
Manayek review: Top Israeli noir with cops and karaokeWith its taut, realistic dialogue and organically-developing plot, this award-winning series is a cut above your average crime fareBy Josh Howie2 min read||September 28, 2023 16:03
Israeli teen drama 'Memory Forest' shortlisted for International Emmy AwardThe four-episode drama depicts Israeli teens visiting concentration camps established in Poland by Nazi forces during the Second World WarBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||September 28, 2023 12:53
Fauda set to return for a fifth seasonThe hit show starring Lior Raz was greenlit this weekBy Rosa Doherty1 min read||September 12, 2023 12:29
The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem review - Lightweight epic’s knockout punchOnly Israel would produce a 'soap opera' that swings back and forth from the end of the Ottoman Empire to independence struggles with the British MandateBy Josh Howie1 min read||July 21, 2023 08:46
Meet the woman behind some of Israel's best TVSharon Levi, the new head of Yes Studios tells us how she picks winning showsBy Francine White9 min read||July 18, 2023 09:23
Meeting Israel's answer to Jennifer CoolidgeIrit Kaplan plays the matriarch of the Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, Israel's hottest new showBy Francine White6 min read||July 18, 2023 08:49
The real beauty queen of JerusalemSwell Ariel Or on how she found herself as the leading lady of one of Israel's biggest showsBy Francine White5 min read||July 18, 2023 08:29