Orit Fouks Rotem told a sold-out Times of Israel screening the tales of developing, casting and filming her movie about Jewish and Arab women

ToI editor David Horovitz, Ops chief Miriam Herschlag and arts writer Jessica Steinberg discuss virus cases, US policy on Iran and a Palestinian drama that swept the Ophir awards

Alena Yiv and Unorthodox's Shira Haas also pick up best actress and best supporting actress awards for their mother-daughter portrayal in Ruthy Pribar’s film

A boom of sabra storytelling in the form of comedies, thrillers and drama has won prizes and fans around the globe