Year: 2014

An almost-forgotten history

Today marks the Day of Commemoration for Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries. Gina Waldman, born in Libya, explains why it’s so important to know one’s own history.

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The Buena Vista Social Club, Addis-style

The Fifth Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival is bringing internationally acclaimed music acts to Jerusalem next week.

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Confronting violence and abuse

Debbie Gross, founder of the Crisis Center for Religious Women, tells host Ilene Prusher about a ground-breaking conference the Center is holding next week.

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Surfing 4 Peace: Bridging barriers with a board

Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz died earlier this month, in 1956 he introduced surfing to the beaches of Tel Aviv and went on to live an extraordinary life. His friend Arthur Rashkovan talks about Doc’s legacy.

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Arizona and the Negev: An aquifer runs through them

Prof. Sharon Megdal of the University of Arizona, US, discusses how limited water resources should be managed in arid areas like Israel and Arizona.

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Why the Internet didn’t kill the TV star

Jerome Bourdon, a professor of communications at Tel Aviv University, explains the evolution of the peoplemeter and why it’s still such an important tool.

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Why the Internet didn’t kill the TV star – The Tel Aviv Review

Host Gilad Halpern talks to Jerome Bourdon about the evolution of the peoplemeter, and to Prof. Sharon Megdal about water resource management in arid areas.

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A ‘Likud’ for the Left?

Is it really possible for the entire center-left to join together into a single ‘super-party,’ as the center-right did in 1973 with the formation of’Likud?

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Weekend Soundtrack – Kol Cambridge

Discover if you are ‘hachi yisraeli’ with the new release from Hatikva 6, enjoy the first release in years from Ivri Lider, and much more!

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Meet the man behind Secret Tel Aviv – Journeys

If you’re an expat living in Israel and you’ve moved here in the past few years, you’ve most likely heard of Secret Tel Aviv…

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