Chad Looks To Israeli Agritech To Transform Economy Israeli initiative supports Great Green Wall, providing Chad with vital agricultural technologies Zenger · Oct 2, 2023
Dame Helen Mirren admits she can understand Bradley Cooper’s Maestro ‘Jewface’ backlash The British star, 78, also discussed her role as former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir in new biopic Golda Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2023
Helen Mirren says she ‘can see’ why people have problem with non-Jewish actors playing Jewish roles Actor has faced criticism for casting as former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir in new film The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023
The Cine Files: everything you need to see at the cinema in October From Leonardo DiCaprio in Scorsese’s hugely anticipated Killers of the Flower Moon to the late Glenda Jackson’s moving swansong in The Great Escaper, we round up the eight best films to see in October Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2023
‘The next days were hell’: how the Yom Kippur war realigned the Middle East Fifty years on from the surprise attack Egypt and Syria launched on Israel, what was its legacy for the region – and what was the effect on the soldiers? The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023
Israel’s MASHAV: A Legacy Of Development In Africa MASHAV, Israel's Agency for International Development Cooperation, continues to make a difference in Africa through capacity building and sustainable projects. Zenger · Sep 28, 2023
‘Golda’ director revisits Yom Kippur War, 50 years later - Roll Call The urgency of 1973 is repeating itself, says director Guy Nattiv, whose movie about former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is suffused with haze and paranoia. Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023
'Golda' depicts a key moment in Israeli history. Its director sees parallels to today The biopic Golda stars Helen Mirren as Israel's first female prime minister, leading the country through the pivotal, 19-day Yom Kippur War in 1973. Its director says it's especially relevant today. WEKU · Aug 25, 2023
Q&A: 'Golda' director Guy Nattiv seeks to soften, deepen the memory of Golda Meir As Israel's first and only female prime minister, Golda Meir may have broken a glass ceiling The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Helen Mirren's Jewish casting debate Is she guilty of "Jewface," as Bradley Cooper was accused of for wearing a fake nose to play Leonard Bernstein? Salon · Aug 24, 2023
Helen Mirren plays it dour in the smoke-filled gloom of Golda Meir biopic Constant clouds from cigarettes further obscure the film’s simplistic portrayal. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2023
The contemporary reach of ‘Golda’ during the ‘Yom Kippur of democracy’ - Roll Call With "Golda," director Guy Nattiv depicts the story of Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir’s leadership during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Roll Call · Aug 23, 2023
Movie Review: Filmmakers behind biopic 'Golda,' starring Helen Mirren, get lost in a swirl of smoke Golda Meir was many things The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
Helen Mirren visits Jerusalem for new film 'Golda,' says she is inspired by anti-government protests Helen Mirren, who plays Israel’s first female prime minister in her latest film, says she has been inspired by the widespread protests against the country’s current prime minister The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Zenger · Jul 9, 2023 The Washington Post’s Scattershot Reporting On Jenin “One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present,” Golda Meir purportedly said
The Independent UK · May 4, 2023 Helen Mirren says she tried to ‘turn a blind eye’ to casting criticism after Jewish role backlash ‘It’s a legitimate discussion,’ actor said, referring to her role as former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir
WhatToWatch · Apr 9, 2023 Golda starring Helen Mirren — release date, cast, plot, first look and all about the movie following Israel's legendary Prime Minister Golda Meir In Golda we'll see Dame Helen Mirren transformed into the ‘Iron Lady of Israel’.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023 Golda review – lifeless Meir biopic hides Helen Mirren’s talent in a cloud of cigarette smoke As a drama about the Yom Kippur war, this film is bafflingly dull. As a portrait of Golda Meir, Israel’s prime minister at the time, it’s even worse
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023 ‘For me, she had the Jewish chops to play Golda’: director of Golda Meir film addresses casting Helen Mirren Guy Nattiv defends choosing actor to play the former Israeli prime minister in a new biopic, amid debate about 'authentic casting’
WEKU · Sep 4, 2022 50 years ago, the Munich Olympics massacre changed how we think about terrorism Gunmen held members of the Israeli team hostage, eventually killing them, during the 1972 Munich Olympics. The attack was the first time a global audience had witnessed terrorism as it happened.
Salon · Feb 8, 2022 Helen Mirren on Golda Meir role backlash The acclaimed actor opens the conversation about what authentic casting looks like
The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2022 Helen Mirren says Maureen Lipman was right to criticise her casting as Jewish Golda Meir Lipman questioned why a Jewish actor wasn’t playing the role instead of Mirren