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The Ophir Awards
Just like the US has the Academy Awards (the Oscars), Israel has the Ophir Awards, the highest recognition a filmmaker can get. Named...


Ha-Trempistim (The hitchhikers)
Ha-Trempistim (הטרמפיסטים) is an Israeli TV show in which the host, posing as a driver, picks up passengers on the road and takes them to their destination.


Eretz Zavat Halav Udvash
In Hebrew: אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ Translation: The land flowing with milk and honey. The expression "the land flowing with milk and...


The Emerging Israeli Literature Scene
This article includes external links to YouTube videos where you can hear and see the authors mentioned. Some of the content is in easily...


Medina Ktana (Song)
"Medina Ktana" means "Small Country" in Hebrew. The song was performed by the band Kaveret (for more details, click here ), on their...


Hushu, Ahim, Hushu (Song)
"Hushu, Achim, Hushu" is the name given to the Bilu Anthem. This song was written in 1882/1883 by Yehiel Michel Pines and is considered by many as the first Zionist song, representing the Zionist pioneering idea of settling the Land of Israel.


Kaveret
Kaveret (meaning beehive in English) was an Israeli rock band formed in 1973, and active until 1976. The band is considered one of the most popular ones in Israel.


Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (Song)
"Eliezer Ben Yehuda" is a Hebrew song about Eliezer Ben Yehuda. It was written by Yaron London (famous Israeli Journalist and songwriter), composed by Mati Caspi and originally performed by Chava Alberstein. The YouTube songs are below.


Haim Nahman Bialik's poems and songs
Haim Nahman's Bialik is considered one of the pioneers of Hebrew poetry and participated in the revival of the Hebrew language. In the following links, you will find YouTube videos with Bialik's poems interpretations.


Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
1858 - 1922. Source: Ya'ackov Ben-Dov, id.lib.harvard.edu. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, originally named Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman, was a Russian...
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