Tags

Collecting

הקלף היקר ביותר של קובי בראיינט
Israeli entrepreneur buys Kobe Bryant card for over $3M, sets record
Collectibles platform ALT CEO Lior Avidar purchased the rare card printed in 1997: 'I've been trying to get one of these for a long time. It's always been my ambition'
ynet | 04.23.26
Lifelong comic-book collector dedicates superhero kingdom to the characters that made him
At 45, Etan has filled his home with comics, statues and collectibles tied to the characters of his childhood, creating a personal archive of nostalgia, identity and art — and still hoping it might one day help inspire a true Comic-Con in Israel
Bar Gindy | 04.20.26
Wearing his heart on his sleeve: one fan's archive for club and community
Jerusalem-born collector and sneaker artist Sahar Haba turns jerseys, tribute sneakers and match-worn memorabilia into a living record of fandom, grief and community, wearing and remaking the pieces that shaped his life as a Hapoel Jerusalem supporter
Bar Gindy | 04.14.26
What makes a piece of sports memorabilia worth a fortune
What began with a Salvador Dalí lithograph became a 54-year journey for collector Erez Kaminski, whose near-forensic approach to sports memorabilia is shaped as much by proof and provenance as by passion
Bar Gindy | 04.06.26
LEGO, but make it art: this artist doesn’t build sets — he builds statements
What began as a lockdown hobby evolved into a serious creative practice, with Elan ditching the instruction book to build bold mosaics, pop-culture tributes and sharp visual commentary from thousands of bricks
Bar Gindy | 03.30.26
Artist Sam Halaby sits inside his House of Colors in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel
Over 2 billion views: the Israeli artist behind the internet’s most colorful home
In Daliyat al-Karmel, artist Sam Halaby transformed his childhood home into a four-floor environmental artwork born from personal loss, later turning the once-secret project into a viral phenomenon and an unlikely place of comfort for visitors during wartime
Bar Gindy | 03.23.26
When life got loud, this nail artist pieced herself back together with LEGO
A nail art academy founder with a love for Marvel and Disney sets, Kimi says LEGO became more than a hobby during a difficult period, offering structure, emotional reset and a quiet challenge that also defies stereotypes about who collects and why
Bar Gindy | 03.19.26
Haim and People & Collectors podcast host Bar Gindy
The collector who turned crystals into a career — and a refuge
After struggling in traditional jobs, Haim built a crystal room that became his livelihood — and a space where visitors come to learn, connect and almost always leave with a stone
Bar Gindy | 03.10.26
Retro gaming revival: one man’s quest to recreate the golden age of arcades
Economics lecturer Or turned nostalgia into a meticulously curated gaming sanctuary, preserving arcade-era authenticity while exploring the emotional and financial logic of collecting in a digital world
Bar Gindy | 02.23.26
פול לוגאן עם כרטיס פוקימון Illustrator
How the 'holy grail' of Pokémon cards became a global cultural event
The $16.492 million sale of the Pikachu Illustrator was not just an auction but a made-for-screen moment that turned a rare card into a symbol of how pop culture and money now move together in real time
Bar Gindy | 02.18.26
He never outgrew My Little Pony and turned it into a lifelong mission
Since receiving his first pony in 1991, Jonathan has spent decades assembling hundreds of rare figures, preserving childhood memory as a living personal archive
Bar Gindy | 02.16.26
The Batcave of memory: how one collector turned childhood regret into a pop culture powerhouse
Surrounded by more than 300 Batman figures and shelves of anime icons, content creator Yarin opens up about healing through collecting, building identity from memory and transforming a childhood obsession into a creative career
Bar Gindy | 02.09.26
How to start your own sneaker collection—without going broke
After a near‑death experience in reserve duty, 24‑year‑old Tel Aviv sneakerhead Omer Big built a deliberately small but high‑value collection, while educating thousands online about how sneakers gain, and lose, their worth
Bar Gindy | 02.03.26
Bar Gindy
From podcast to Netflix? Israeli show turns collecting into a global storytelling phenomenon
Bar Gindy’s People & Collectors podcast—now one of Israel’s biggest—blends memory, meaning and emotion through collectors' stories, with ambitions to reach Netflix audiences worldwide as a full-fledged docuseries by 2026
ynet Global | 02.03.26
Bricks and balance: how LEGO became one Israeli engineer’s living art
Hen Amar, electronics engineer turned LEGO ambassador, transformed his home into a curated museum of builds, using engineering precision and emotional clarity to craft not just models, but a daily practice of focus, calm and creativity
Bar Gindy | 01.26.26
More Articles
Hot Tags
Today
This Week
This Month
Judicial reformAhmad al-SharaaAirstrikeAmsterdamAntisemitismAriel BibasBenjamin NetanyahuBitcoinClimate crisisColumbia University
Hot Tags
Today
This Week
This Month
Judicial reformAhmad al-SharaaAirstrikeAmsterdamAntisemitismAriel BibasBenjamin NetanyahuBitcoinClimate crisisColumbia University
Related Tags
Social mediabasketballPodcastAuctionGamingMarvelLegoPokémonPokemonTrading cards
""