Nathan Burstein


The Most Important Nazi Film They Didn’t Let You See

By Nathan Burstein

The Most Important Nazi Film They Didn’t Let You See
More than six decades after its intended release, the documentary “Nuremberg” should have secured its own small but notable place in American film history. Funded, but later suppressed, by America’s government, the documentary records the first major trial involving crimes against humanity, and features then unseen footage taken by the Germans themselves.Read More


Oliver Stone Says ‘Sorry’

By Nathan Burstein

Oliver Stone Says ‘Sorry’
Maybe he’s not such an expert on natural born killers, after all.Read More


Shimon Peres, The Musical

By Nathan Burstein

He survived wars and political defeats before winning a Nobel Prize and Israel’s presidency. Soon he’ll experience it all again — this time, from a seat at one of Tel Aviv’s top theaters.Read More


A Comedy of Biblical Proportions

By Nathan Burstein

A Comedy of Biblical Proportions
Following in the footsteps of Mel Brooks and Monty Python, a top Israeli comedy troupe is turning its attention to the Bible.Read More


Educators Caught Leaking Test Questions

By Nathan Burstein

Educators Caught Leaking Test Questions
It was criminal detectives who had to do the toughest problem solving on a recent math test for Israeli high school seniors.Read More