February 2008

The Archives

• 02.29.08
  Mel Alexenberg wrote: “Steps to Peace on an Islamic Rug” How?   Guest Bloggers, Steves' blogs, Blogs (0)

  This week almost 100 Qassam and Grad rockets were fired at Israeli towns killing a student and leaving four young children fatherless. Scores of citizens in shock and wounded. This is not in the interest of peace, but an attempt at a self-fulfilling “Wizard of Oz” drama. It appears real, but it is […]

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• 02.24.08
  Deborah Interviews Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor: Dramatic Dance Makers   Dance and Theatre, Deborah Friedes: Dancer and Dance Scholar, Podcasts (0)

        
  Dancers:Niv Seinfeld and Sivan Gutholtz - Duets   
         
  Dancers Oren Laor and Noga Golan -Duets                        
       
   Dancers Oren Tishler and Ran Ben-Drod - Duets
   
   Dancers: Oren Laor and Noga Golan
  Dance: Jorona
  All photos are by Gadi Dagon
  Have you ever gone to a performance and left the theatre knowing that
  you have just seen it?   The real deal, that tremendous piece of art
  with […]

   

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• 02.20.08
  What is it about living in Israel?   Steves' blogs, Blogs (0)

  Today we visited the Eretz Israel (Land of Israel) Museum in Tel Aviv. We toured an exhibit of the history of the Italian Jewish community’s unusual presence throughout the area, known today as Italy. It was a vibrant dynamic history of Jews providing commercial, medical, economic, artistic and intellectual capital to a non-Jewish population […]

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• 02.18.08
  Introducing Deborah Friedes: Dancer and Dance Scholar   Deborah Friedes: Dancer and Dance Scholar, Blogs (0)

  Deborah Friedes
  When I told acquaintances in the United States that I was moving to
  Israel to research contemporary dance on a Fulbright grant, most of
  them had the same reaction: why Israel?
  When I told acquaintances in Israel that I had moved to Tel Aviv to
  research contemporary dance, I received a slightly larger set of
  responses:
  1)      Have […]

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• 02.16.08
  Inspiring Interview with Izzy Pludwinski a Professional Calligrapher   Arts and Entertainment, Podcasts (0)

  These are just a few of his works
  Izzy Pludwinski is a professional calligrapher in both Hebrew and English calligraphy.
  Abstract Hebrew Calligraphy - an exciting new field Izzy has been experimenting with, some commercial work, and a newly published limited edition book- Shir Hashirim - The Song of Songs, introducing a unique, lyrical Hebrew font, named […]

   

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• 02.09.08
  Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan: An Inspiration and Challenge of a Woman Rabbi in Israel.   Jewish Idea Series, Podcasts (0)

  Jewish Renewal in Israel, the only rabbi from the Jewish Renewal
  movement leading a congregation in Israel is Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan.
  Brought up in a national religious Jewish family in Jerusalem, years of
  standard orthodox traditional observance and behavior brought her and
  her British born husband to seek a different, more creative and
  spiritual way to be Jewish.
  She received […]

   

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