Seeing out 2014 with Dahlia Ravikovitch’s ‘Dress of Fire’ – Israel in Translation
We hear Dahlia Ravikovitch’s own recitation of her poem ‘Dress of Fire,’ which host Marcela Sulak translates.
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Where Jesus walked, told through ‘Arabesques’ – Israel in Translation
As Christians all over the world celebrate Christmas Eve tonight, we travel to the Galilee region of Israel through the eyes of the novelist Anton Shammas.
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A Spiritual Journey Through ‘Ru’ach’
Ru’ach means wind or breeze, so you’ll hear it a lot on the weather forecast at this time of year. But it also means spirit, soul, or even ghost
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“Our lives will only get better. Here’s why” – Journeys
Prof. Joel Mokyr is a world-renowned economic historian & award winning author who made Aliyah after WW2. He currently teaches at Northwestern University.
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On Hanukkah, kindle a small pillar of fire – Israel in Translation
From dreidels to doughnuts, host Marcela Sulak explains the holiday’s traditions, and then lets the historian Josephus tell the story in his own words.
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The Jewish educator who “adopted” one of her students – Journeys
Debbie Goldsmith is the Director of Aardvark Israel, a gap year program in Israel for Jewish students, which she co-founded with the late Keith Berman.
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Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing!
When an Israeli tells you, “al tid’ag,” or “don’t worry,” you should probably start to worry
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Robin Twite on calling Israel “home” – Journeys
Robin Twite, a former representative of the British Council in Israel, joins TLV1 to discuss the changes he has witnessed in Israel over the years.
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Unforgettable and unforgivable: Narratives of betrayal in Holocaust survivors’ memoirs
We discuss the main themes that feature in memoirs written by Holocaust survivors – chief among them, a narrative of betrayal.
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