Marrakech International Film Festival Crowns Palestinian Drama ‘Happy Holidays’ as Top Winner Amidst Middle Eastern Tensions

Marrakech, Morocco – The prestigious Marrakech International Film Festival concluded its latest session with the Palestinian drama “Happy Holidays” clinching its highest accolade, the Etoile D’Or award. This notable win, announced on Friday, marks the first time a Palestinian film has garnered this top honor at the festival. Directed by Scandar Copti, the film portrays a nuanced narrative set in Haifa, Israel, where characters from Israeli and Palestinian backgrounds grapple with personal and societal complexities. “Happy Holidays,” which won a screenplay award earlier at the Venice Film Festival, benefits from the authentic performances of both … Read more

Trump Appoints Family Member Massad Boulos as Middle East Advisor

Washington, D.C. – In a recent appointment that underscores the enmeshing of family ties and presidential advisory roles, President Donald Trump has appointed Massad Boulos, a relative by marriage, as an adviser on Middle East affairs. This decision marks another instance wherein the President has selected a family member to participate in national and international policy making, a practice that has been both criticized and defended throughout his administration. Massad Boulos, who is married to Tiffany Trump’s sister-in-law, comes to this position with a background that includes significant business experience in the region. His involvement … Read more

Explore In-Depth Insights and Latest Developments on Israeli and Middle Eastern Affairs with Haaretz.com

Tel Aviv, Israel – Haaretz.com, the digital counterpart of the long-standing Haaretz Newspaper, continues to serve as a primary source of news in English about Israel, providing in-depth coverage on political, cultural, and social developments. The platform engages readers with a rich mix of analytical pieces and opinion columns that delve into the intricate dynamics of the Middle East and the broader Jewish world. Known for its exhaustive journalistic standards, Haaretz.com is committed to delivering both breaking news and thorough investigative reports that illuminate the varying perspectives in regional conflicts and global Jewish affairs. This … Read more

Haaretz.com: Your Gateway to In-Depth News and Perspectives on Israel, the Middle East, and Jewish Global Affairs

Tel Aviv, Israel – Haaretz.com serves as the digital face of the Haaretz Newspaper, providing up-to-the-minute coverage and authoritative analysis on topics spanning Israel’s socio-political landscape, the broader Middle Eastern region, and Jewish World affairs. This English language platform extends the legacy of one of Israel’s oldest daily newspapers, reaching an international audience with its diverse array of news and opinion content. Founded in 1918 during the British Mandate in Palestine, Haaretz has established itself as a prominent journalistic voice. It’s celebrated for its thorough examination of democratic ideals, human rights issues, and for holding … Read more