In depth discussion of the struggle of Judaism with Greek culture offering explanations of why this exists.
More...Fink’s Bar in Jerusalem was a meeting place of regular clients to share with `Dave’ (Kurt Rothschild) news following Israel’s War of Independence. This story features intimate tales of those precarious times.
More...The inspirational story of a young pioneer in Israel during the English mandate and her experiences as a Hagannah volunteer.
More...A heartbreaking tour through the Mount Herzl Military cemetery which recalls moments of bravery and unbelievable courage for which the ultimate price of life was paid.
More...A visit to the art gallery of kibbutz Ein Harod Meuchad encompasses the interesting history of the kibbutz communities of Israel from inception to the present.
More...A tribute to Marshall Baron, lawyer, political activist, humanist and artist who passed away at 42 years old in Zimbabwe, is possibly best remembered for his exceptional artistic talent displayed at a retrospective exhibition of his paintings held in Tel Aviv in 2008.
More...From 1830 until the end of the 19th century, the famous composer, whose name you may not recognize, Giacomo Meyerbeer was the most successful and sought-after composer throughout Europe. Why has his music been so neglected? Barbara Blum explains.
More...Singing is the ‘feel good’ answer for the blues. Sharon Bacher talks about Sing Therapy, and the Barberina Choir, the ladies’ version of the barbershop quartet that belts out old favorites, the ones you just can’t help but want to sing along.
More...A fascinating look inside the “banking museum,” by Lydia Aisenberg. Between High Places takes you to Bet Mani “where the history of banking is on display from the pre-Bank Leumi days of the Anglo-Palestine Bank, to information about the establishment of Tel Aviv on the sands of Ahuzit Bayit.
More...ISSUE 147 - Dec 2008/Jan 2009
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