Israel’s population has increased more than tenfold from 806,000 at the country’s establishment in 1948 to approximately 8.842 million today, according to data the Central Bureau of Statistics published this week ahead of the state’s 70th Independence Day.

That number is expected to reach 15.2 mi

Fire Island Dance Festival features an eclectic mix of famed and fast-rising dancers performing on a stunning waterfront stage with the Great South Bay as a backdrop.

CommunityofLights.com is a new and innovative web site where people can connect based on their interest and passions. Create your own beam of light and collaborate with people all around the globe that are register users of this unique web site. Invite your virtual neighbors to be part of your Comm...

Tiffany Shlain shares how living in today's over-connected world has led her family to unplug for one full day every week. They call them their "Technology Shabbats," they've done it every week for over three years, and it's completely changed their lives.

Welcome back to the 74th edition of one of the most beloved shows in Europe, the Festival di Sanremo, or the Italian Song Festival 2024! Enjoy Il Violo performance of Capolavoro.

The latest film from a production company behind a string of low-budget horror hits centers on a terrifying night spent carrying out an important Jewish burial ritual. “The Vigil,” out in the United States in August, is about a formerly observant Jew who is recruited to stand guard over the body of

How are your preparations for Passover going? Have you seen our new Family Haggadah? In this cheery, spooky new song, the animated plagues come after Cantors Mira Davis, Sydney Lazar and myself. Oy! Wishing you a sweet and plague-free Passover.

In Guatemala, the Day of the Dead is celebrated on November 1st. People around the country gather in cemeteries to celebrate and remember their loved ones who are not here anymore. One of the most unique celebrations takes place in the Sumpango, Sacatepéquez where a giant kite festival is held.

TEST, by writer/director Chris Mason Johnson, premieres at the Seattle International Film Festival June 7, 2013 is a new film premiering at the Seattle Film Festival in June 2013. The movie is set in the San Francisco modern dance scene of 1985, and chronicles a gay romance in the early days of the...

Austrian director Michael Haneke took home the top prize at the finale to this year's Cannes Film Festival for Amour -- his drama about love and death centered on an elderly couple confronting the wife's deteriorating health. He and his two French leads received a huge standing ovation over the win....