Current sectionArt & CultureShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribePeer Tasi, Taha Muhammad Ali and Noa Kirel. Credit: Nina Subin, screenshot from YouTube, Benny RotlevyPeer Tasi, Taha Muhammad Ali and Noa Kirel. Credit: Nina Subin, screenshot from YouTube, Benny RotlevyA new documentary reexamines Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali and the radical politics embedded in his work. Meanwhile, Noa Kirel channels Tarantino in a blood-soaked new music video, and, despite everything, Eyal Golan is still No. 112:10 PM • September 10 2026 IDTRenowned Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali has often been portrayed by Israeli media as a peaceful, non-confrontational poet who shies away from politics to focus on the private and the human. That image was reinforced, at least in part, by Palestinian criticism of his conciliatory stance.In the NewsPalestinian Poetry's Trojan Horse: What Israelis Missed in Taha Muhammad AliIsrael's Best Film Award for 2026 Goes to 'Tell Me Everything'John Malkovich Cancels Israel Performance Over Quotes Falsely Attributed to HimIMDb Replaces the Name Israel With 'The Occupied Palestinian Territories'Pro-Israel Group Calls Ed Sheeran to Drop Macklemore for Saying 'Free Palestine'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn't Brief Security ChiefsThink Bibi Is Bad? Meet Sara NetanyahuNetanyahu Says He Will Sue Haaretz Following Oct. 7 ExposéNetanyahu Was Warned About October 7. Will Haaretz's Exposé Change Anything?Water Crisis Triggered by Gaza's Ruin: Israel Is Paying the Price of DestructionThe Question Israelis Refuse to Ask: What Has Netanyahu Done to Our Conscience?
Cultural Roundup • Palestinian poetry's Trojan horse: What Israelis missed in Taha Muhammad Ali
A new documentary reexamines Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali and the radical politics embedded in his work. Meanwhile, Noa Kirel channels Tarantino in a blood-soaked new music video, and, despite everything, Eyal Golan is still No. 1






