American-Israeli

Remembering ‘Dry Bones’ cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen, who sketched Israeli feats and foibles for 50 years

The Brooklyn-born immigrant, who died in April, explained and satirized Israeli politics and culture for a largely English-speaking audience at home and abroad.

Reporter's Notebook

Israelis are blunt and rude. You got a problem with that?

A reputation for abrasive or merely boundary-less behavior has survived into the "start-up nation" era.

The Israeli who founded Moishe’s Moving wants to make New Jersey an artists’ mecca

Moishe Mana's trucks are ubiquitous in Manhattan. Now he has opened a massive contemporary art complex across the river.

Culture

On Broadway, an Israeli-American plays an Egyptian romantic in ‘The Band’s Visit’

Alleged Jewish extremist with US-Israeli citizenship released from jail

Israel

American-Israeli man missing for week from near Jerusalem

Israel

Video shows Jerusalem light rail guard beating U.S. tourist

Israel

American-Israeli teen’s killer convicted

Israel

Netanyahu visits combined U.S.-Israeli drill

Israel

Are inaccurate media reports hurting U.S.-Israel relationship?

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