This exciting collection explores the vibrant landscape of Israeli cinema and multimedia, delving into diverse themes, including LGBTQ culture, the place of the Holocaust, militarism, Palestinian narratives, Mizrahi identity, and Haredi representation. Spanning film, television, streaming platforms, and social media, it presents cutting-edge scholarship that redefines how Israeli culture and identity are portrayed and contested across diverse and evolving media landscapes. - Rachel S. Harris, Florida Atlantic University, author of Warriors, Witches, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema By delving into the realm of new Israeli creations in an era characterized by excessive globalization in television networks and streaming platforms, New Directions in Israeli Media not only introduces fresh topics for discussion and examination but also explores the emerging landscape of online media platforms. A highly innovative and enlightening book, this volume offers a diverse range of perspectives on Israeli media, presenting innovative topics that stem from within Israeli society. - Yvonne Kozlovsky Golan, University of Haifa, author of Site of Amnesia: The Lost Historical Consciousness of Mizrahi Jewry