Arts & Culture

Why We Stayed: Confessions of Postwar Polish Jews

Prof. Marian Turski, Chairman of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, talks about Jewish life in Poland after the end of WWII.

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Jews and Arabs driven apart in ‘The Swimming Race’ – Israel in Translation

Marcela Sulak introduces us to Benjamin Tammuz’s short story ‘The Swimming Race,’ which appears in the anthology ’50 Stories from Israel.’

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Finding a spiritual home in Israel – Journeys

Thomas Hubl is a contemporary spiritual teacher: Tune in to hear everything you wanted to know about spiritual practice but were afraid to ask.

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Addicted to Acronyms

We love using ראשי תיבות (acronyms) in modern Hebrew. Sometimes the transformation from word to acronym is so extreme that some words even end up changing their gender!

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The guy fighting to export Israeli music – Journeys

“My vision is to do what Bjork did for Iceland or what Abba did for Sweden,” says Jeremy Hulsh, the founder and managing director of Israel’s Oleh! Records.

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Shazam a…painting?

Yoram Ben Zvi, CEO of Artbit App tells us how leading museums, like New York’s MOMA, are sharing their masterpieces and their databases with him.

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Imperial Capital: The capture of Jerusalem in WWI

Historian Dr. Justin Fantauzzo’s research focuses on the capture of Jerusalem by the British army during the First World War.

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Reframing the Art & Music Scene in Tel Aviv

Ari Fruchter of the Tel Aviv Arts Council and Jeremy Hulsh of Tune In Tel Aviv tell us about their upcoming events.

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