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Florit Shoihet

Florit Shoihet

Florit Shoihet is a UK-based Israeli journalist covering Israel and the Jewish diaspora.
Nova Exhibition Photos - Photo Credit_ George Pimentel
June 11, 2026, 5:36 pm
300 Nova festival massacre survivors remain in a ‘very bad condition’
Exclusive: Ofir Amir, co-founder of the Nova music festival and one of the driving forces behind the foundation supporting its 3,500 survivors, speaks about life alongside trauma
By Florit Shoihet
Israeli entrant Noam Bettan spent the latter moments of the voting sequence in first place
May 17, 2026, 8:44 pm
‘I don’t know what would have happened if we’d won’, says Israel’s Eurovision chief
Yoav Tsafir reflects on fears as booing became more intense as Israel came closer to winning in Vienna
By Florit Shoihet
Inbar Lavi in a scene from Prison Break. Credit: Prison Break
May 12, 2026, 10:06 am
Hollywood turns away from Israeli stars, says Lucifer actress Inbar Lavi
Fauda and Prison Break star says anti-Israel climate has cost her roles and public appearances
By Florit Shoihet
A previous Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration (Steve Winston/ZF)
April 22, 2026, 1:18 pm
10 reasons to feel hopeful about Israel
Beneath a barrage of grim headlines, there are still plenty of reasons to think that Israel's future may be bright
By Florit Shoihet
Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir. Photo by Dudu Greenspan/Flash90
April 7, 2026, 2:21 pm
The grotesque spectacle of the Ben Gvir show
Many things can be said about Itamar Ben Gvir, but no one can ignore his ability to command constant attention
By Florit Shoihet
Hezbollah members in southern Lebanon, May 2023 (Tasnim)
March 3, 2026, 5:13 pm
Analysis: Hezbollah may have just sealed its own doom
Three years ago the terrorist group was the world's most heavily armed non-state actor. Now its decision to enter the Israel-Iran conflict has strengthened opponents within Lebanon
By Florit Shoihet
Zaher Birawi (l) with members of last year's Gaza Flotilla
January 23, 2026, 10:48 am
British-Palestinian activist sanctioned by the US over alleged Hamas ties
Zaher Birawi, chair of the Palestine Forum in Britain, is also a senior official of the Popular Conference for Palestinian Abroad, described by the US government as a Hamas front
By Florit Shoihet
Eliezer Tzafrir (Creative Commons: Yad Levi Eshkol)
January 21, 2026, 3:14 pm
The last Mossad station chief in Tehran dies at 92
Eliezer "Geizi" Tzafrir, who witnessed the fall of the Shah in 1979, advised Israeli officials and predicted this year's 12-day war
By Florit Shoihet
Jeremy Bowen reporting from inside the Horenstein family home.
January 2, 2026, 10:33 am
BBC apologises to 7 October survivors after Jeremy Bowen reported from family’s destroyed home without consent
EXCLUSIVE: Corporation admits “mistake” and agrees to pay £28,000 compensation after filming inside house days after Hamas terror attack
By Florit Shoihet
Yehuda Eisenstark, Courtesy of the IDF and Defence Establishment Archives
December 2, 2025, 6:24 pm
Guns and Shtreimels: The forgotten Haredi Fighters in Israel’s War of Independence
In 1948, strictly orthodox Jews, even anti-Zionists, were among those who fought for Israel - a very different situation to today
By Florit Shoihet
'The Terrorist Attack at Nova Music Festival' by Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi, October 2023.
November 28, 2025, 10:39 am
From Nova to the streets of France: Jewish women’s bodies turned into a battlefield
Antisemitism and misogyny have long been partners: this unholy alliance has now resurged
By Florit Shoihet
Donald Trump signs the guest book at the Israeli Knesset
November 13, 2025, 5:03 pm
Even Israeli Leftists are celebrating Donald Trump
While young left-wing Americans march in “No Kings” protests, Israeli left-wingers laud Trump for the fragile Gaza-Israel ceasefire, calling for him to receive the Nobel Prize
By Florit Shoihet
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