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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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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Sayed Kashua: An examination of Arab-Israeli identity
Hear an excerpt from Kashua’s novel ‘Second Person Singular,’ which examines the identity of Arab Israelis who have assimilated into mainstream Israeli culture.
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How novelist Ayla Adler found inspiration in the Negev – Journeys
When Ayla Adler, a teacher at the University of Michigan, was 40 years old and mourning the death of her brother’s baby, she had a sudden, unexplained desire to visit Israel.
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The Kishle: The archaeologists’ playground
TLV1’s Lissy Kaufmann visits the Kishle, a building adjacent to the Tower of David in Jerusalem’s Old City, now open to the public after years of excavation.
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Learning Hebrew? It’s ‘Davka’ Easy!
The Hebrew word דווקא does not have a direct English translation. Sometimes it means “actually”, at other times it means “particularly.” So what does the saying לעשות דווקא (to do a דווקא) mean?
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‘The Wave’ could be just what the doctor ordered
The popular play The Wave, with its message against prejudice and fascism, arrives in Israel. British director Paul Stebbings discusses the kind of impact he’s hoping for.
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Introducing Mulu and Tsagai…
Children’s book, Mulu and Tsagai, is based on the stories of Eritrean and Sudanese refugees and it helps Israeli kids think differently about asylum-seekers.
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Emotions begin where ideology ends: The social psychology of the conflict
Ruthie Pliskin, a social psychologist at Tel Aviv University, talks about the role of emotions in determining political action.
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