New York City will celebrate the State of Israel’s 60th Anniversary on Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day on Wednesday, May 7th at Radio City Music Hall at 8 PM. The musical gala will feature Yael Naim, (”New Soul,” featured in Apple’s MacBook commercial), reggae superstar Matisyahu, Paul Shaffer of the David Letterman Show, MacArthur [...]

To celebrate Israel@60, we’re taking the party to the big leagues. The New York Mets are hosting a special evening at Shea Stadium on 29 May that will feature Israeli entertainment, dancing, and other surprises as well as, of course, baseball. For more information and a ticket order form, click here.

How far would you travel to find your way home? One of a Kind, by Nephesh Theatre of Israel, is the compelling, true story of ten-year-old AndArgay and his family’s 400-mile journey to freedom. From Ethiopia to a Sudanese refugee camp, then, at last, to Israel, they - along with thousands of other Ethiopian [...]

Now that Passover is over, here are 20 things to do with your leftover matzah. Enjoy!

Israeli model Bar Rafaeli (often spotted around the world with her on-and-off-again boyfriend Leonardo DiCaprio) strikes a pose for this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. Check out her video and hear what she has to say about her native Israel!

In this month’s issue of Food & Wine, Philadelphia chef Michael Solomonov explores Israel’s kebabs, eggplant salads, and hummus in search of the best versions to bring back to America: When I go home to Israel, I’m on a strict five-meal-a-day eating regimen,” says Philadelphia chef Michael Solomonov. “I just can’t get the same flavors [...]