I wasn’t the biggest fan of Eytan Fox’s 2002 film “Yossi & Jaggar.” A love story between two male Israeli soldiers, it was most certainly an affecting, sexy portrait of a doomed gay relationship in a ...
It’s been almost 10 years since “Yossi and Jagger” came out (no pun intended) to rave reviews. The movie, of course, is Israeli director Eytan Fox’s romantic drama about two male soldiers who fall ...
Israel has started marketing itself as a gay-friendly tourist destination, but for Tel Aviv doctor Yossi Guttman (Ohad Knoller), life is no day at the beach. He is only 33 and a successful cardiac ...
Ten years ago, Eytan Fox’s “Yossi and Jagger” became a major event movie in Israel, less because of the quality of the filmmaking than its ostensibly taboo subject matter: a pair of male Israeli ...
Yosef Hai “Yossi” Tahar, 39, a Shin Bet officer from Bitzaron, was killed on October 7 battling the Hamas attack on southern Israel. His photo is barred from publication by the Shin Bet. When Yossi ...
For the past two decades, Eytan Fox has been Israel’s foremost chronicler of gay life — and the homoeroticized military — in the land of milk and honey. With Yossi, he has pulled off the rare feat of ...
“Yossi,” the intimate, engaging tale of a former Israeli soldier struggling to move on from the loss of his lover (who died on the front lines), takes place 10 years after the ending of its tragic, ...
Two gay Israeli soldiers try to keep their love affair under their khakis in "Yossi & Jagger," an hour-long vignette that isn't overweighed by sexual angst and has small-screen potential for general ...