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Literary Salon: In the Other’s Shoes

Prof. Raanan Rein, Vice President of Tel Aviv University, talks about a literature contest, which he hopes will teach student-contestants to grapple with Jewish and Arab racism in Israeli society.

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Architectural Digest: The Ethics of Designing for the Disabled

Architect Talia Margalit takes her students out into the field, to meet the people and experience the spaces, designed to suit their special needs.

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Fashion & Felons: A Catwalk Comes to an Israeli Prison

Society must not give up on inmates, that’s the belief that led Ido Rekanati, the Director of the Fashion Department at Studio 6B, to bring his fashion students to an Israeli prison.

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Lights! Camera! Action! Israel Plays a Starring role in Hollywood

Arik Kneller is one of Tel Aviv’s most powerful and connected talent agents. He tells us why Israeli TV shows like Homeland’ and ‘In Treatment’ have dazzled Hollywood.

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Berries, tea and mushrooms: A winter survival kit

Shoshanna Harrari is a nutrition and health counselor, author and musician, she gives us a concise guide to well being in the upcoming winter.

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The Road to Recovery: Medical care for Palestinian children

Medical scientist Kobi Sheffi talks about The Road to Recovery, an organization of Israeli volunteers that helps Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank get medical care in Israel.

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Women walking in silence across the seamline

Elana Rozenman of Trust-Emun is organizing a woman’s walk across one of the seamlines between East and West Jerusalem next Monday.

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Big ideas at TEDX Jaffa: Fighting discrimination through empowerment

“Discrimination will get to you if you feel weak, but if you feel that you are strong enough, discrimination can never hurt you.”

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Rediscover your 90s romantic: The mixtape is back

We meet Avi Schneebaum, the co-founder of suan.fm, an Israeli start-up that’s bringing the mixtape back into our lives.

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StreetWise Hebrew on the surprising roots of ‘Kippur’

Guy Sharett talks about Moroccan-Jewish slang capara sheli (‘my sweetheart’), and the Arabic word for ‘infidel’ or ‘denial.’

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