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TLV Global City Forum: a fighting spirit for Tel Aviv
Last Wednesday, October 13th, the first Tel Aviv Global City Forum took place at the Cameri Theatre, with local and international speakers and different workshops. After the opening remarks of mayor Ron Huldai there were speeches by Chaim Shani, the General Manager of the Ministry of Finance, a speech by Hila Oren, the General Director of TLV Global City, an interesting speech by Jennifer Falk, the Executive Director of the Union Square in New York, … Read entire article »
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Museum or wedding hall?
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art will host another ‘society‘ wedding on its premises this month. It looks like that the museum-director prof. Mordechai Omer is using the museum the last few month as a private ‘playground’ for his elite-friends. Seven month ago he used the museum for the wedding of Erez Navon, the son of former president Yitzhak Navon (rent for the space was $25.000 ) and this month, January 25th, the wedding will take place of the daughter of Hanina Brandes (law firm Naschitz Brandes). I understand that the museum is using his premises for video-art parties, jazz-concerts e.g.: we are talking about art!! But what has a ‘society’ wedding to do with art? During the last wedding the museum closed its doors to the … Read entire article »
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The Salute at Tel Aviv University
During the Conference on Genocide Prevention at the Tel Aviv University, Hadas Tapouchi (director, producer) will screen her new movie The Salute (Moel-Yad) on Wednesday, November 18th, 18:30. The documentary: The Salute gives you an analysis of Israeli society, a social experiment that provides an insight into Israeli past and present. … Read entire article »