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From Israeli series that break out worldwide to the films turning heads at Cannes and Sundance, The Jerusalem Playlist is The Jerusalem Post's guide to culture in Israel and beyond. Longtime 'Post' film and TV critic Hannah Brown joins Ezra Taylor for reviews, recommendations, and the occasional disagreement about what's actually worth your time. Produced by Gadi Zaig.
Hannah Brown has been the film and TV critic for The Jerusalem Post since 2001. Born and raised in New York, she was previously a movie critic at The New York Post, and is the author of the novel If I Could Tell You.
Ezra Taylor is the social media manager at The Jerusalem Post. Originally from Salford, England, he has worked with Haaretz and i24NEWS.
Gadi Zaig produces The Jerusalem Playlist. A studio producer at The Jerusalem Post and the producer of the paper's daily JPost Headlines podcast, he is completing an MFA in filmmaking at Tel Aviv University's Steve Tisch School of Film & Television, and is an actor and fixture of Jerusalem's theater scene.
Hannah Brown has been the film and TV critic for The Jerusalem Post since 2001. Born and raised in New York, she was previously a movie critic at The New York Post, and is the author of the novel If I Could Tell You.
Ezra Taylor is the social media manager at The Jerusalem Post. Originally from Salford, England, he has worked with Haaretz and i24NEWS.
Gadi Zaig produces The Jerusalem Playlist. A studio producer at The Jerusalem Post and the producer of the paper's daily JPost Headlines podcast, he is completing an MFA in filmmaking at Tel Aviv University's Steve Tisch School of Film & Television, and is an actor and fixture of Jerusalem's theater scene.
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Average audio length:
21 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
6 episodes
since Aug. 19, 2026
episodic
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An exiled Iranian singer shares a Haifa stage with a Nova survivor, and Fauda tops Netflix in Lebanon.Just back from the 42nd Haifa International Film Festival, film critic Hannah Brown describes to social media manager Ezra Taylor the opening-night duet between UK-based Iranian singer Gola and Yuv…
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The Jerusalem Post goes inside Israel's biggest film night at Cinema City, catching the country's most talented actors and filmmakers as they arrive. Among them is Omer Shem Tov, abducted from the Nova festival on October 7, 2023 and released in February 2025, who has just finished an acting course…
In this episode of The Jerusalem Playlist, host Ezra Taylor and Jerusalem Post film critic Hannah Brown dig into the long-awaited fifth season of Fauda, now streaming globally on Netflix. Set two years after October 7, the season sends Doron and the unit from a Marseille manhunt into two flashback …
Eurovision could bar Israel from hosting. A homegrown drama just made Ophir Awards history. And No Other Land's directors are back - this time at Venice, with Gaza.The Jerusalem Post's film critic Hannah Brown joins the Jerusalem Playlist to unpack a loaded month for Israeli culture. She walks thro…
Israeli TV looks unstoppable, Fauda returns to Netflix, Gal Gadot fronts a new thriller, so why are producers worried? Jerusalem Post film critic Hannah Brown breaks it down.On this episode of The Jerusalem Playlist, Hannah Brown and Ezra Taylor dig into why Fauda's fifth season took years to arriv…
This week on The Jerusalem Playlist, Ezra Taylor and Hannah Brown talk about three stories in Israeli and Jewish culture. Avi Nesher's October 7 drama Our Loves just landed a slot at the Toronto Film Festival. Last year, Toronto disinvited an Israeli October 7 documentary. This year, they gave one …
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