The Kinot written today remind us that every generation here ends up adding its own page to the national narrative. It is our way of keeping a silent, collective promise: we remember, and we will keep remembering.

At first glance, it might seem as if the narrow lanes of Old Jaffa have always borne the names of the twelve zodiac signs. In fact, this is a relatively recent layer in the neighborhood’s long history.

When Israel declared independence in 1948, its new education system wasn’t built from scratch, it was anchored in 3,800 years of Jewish history. From biblical times to modern Zionism, the Jewish return to its ancestral land and the centuries-long yearning for it shaped how the state approached educating its youth.

Discover the captivating art of Moshe Kassirer, an Israeli artist renowned for his unique blend of naturalism and cultural symbolism.

Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer and movie/theater actress of Yemeni descent.

Yair Garbuz is an Israeli artist, author, and humorist, born in 1945.

Ziona Tager (1900 - 1988) was an Israeli painter known for painting the Yishuv period and the country's first years.