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October Seventh was an atrocious time for Israeli society. The murders and massacres cut short the lives of numerous artists and of course deeply affected survivors and others who expressed it in art. ANU, the Museum of the Jewish People, has put together an exhibition of some two dozen Israeli artists, some of them murdered, or kidnapped, many res…
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אסתר ורחל, שתיים מבנותיו של רס"ם שאול מויאל, אב לעשרה בן 47, שנפל בדרום לבנון, בריאיון לקמלן ליבסקינד ויובל אלבשן, 28.10.24 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Autor: ב' הנבחרים
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"Unbroken," an exhibition examining the aftermath of the October 7th attacks and the resilience of the Jewish spirit as seen in sports, has opened at the World Jewish Sports Museum at Kfar Maccabiah in Ramat Gan. The exhibition was created by the Maccabi World Union, together with the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the World Jewish Congress. Di…
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Author Don Futterman's novel, Adam Unrehearsed, is a coming-of-age comedy, chronicling Adam Miller's bar mitzvah year, set in 1970s Queens, New York. It is a story about friendship, race relations, the American Jewish experience, and finding one's way. Futterman has previously published two children's books and can also be heard on the podcast Futt…
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Israel attacked 20 targets in three different provinces in Iran early Saturday morning, knocking out key advanced Iranian air-defense systems, and hitting several sites associated with the Iranian ballistic missile program. Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei commenting on the Israeli attack, said: “Israel miscalculated and it needs to understand t…
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Edut 710 was established in the days after the October 7th, 2023 attacks, to document and preserve the personal stories of survivors of the Hamas attacks on Israel. So far, the volunteer initiative has collected over 1,200 testimonies, forming the basis of a national digital archive. Hundreds of filmed testimonies can already be accessed on Edut 71…
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Rabbi Professor David Golinkin, president of The Schechter Institutes, Inc. shares his thoughts on the dilemma in observing the joy of Simchat Torah as the holiday also marks the anniversary of the devastating Hamas attack on Israel. (Photo: Simchat Torah in Tel Aviv, 2022. Tomer Neurberg/Flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Grape harvest season has just ended and wine makers across the country are focusing now on creating some of Israel’s superb wines. One area that has seen a large growth in wineries is the Negev desert were a couple of dozen have opened in the past decade. The town of Mitzpe Ramon, deep, deep in the Negev, is holding its first ever wine festival tha…
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US envoy arrives in Beirut to try to advance ceasefire amid ongoing rocket fire on Israel's north, IDF strikes in Lebanon. Funeral held for IDF armored brigade commander killed in Gaza Strip. Right-wing activists hold conference on reestablishing Jewish settlements in Gaza Strip See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The artist village of Ein Hod in the Carmel mountain range has a slew of museums and galleries. The Janco Dada Museum there is offering a unique participatory art exhibition called In the Eyes of the Beholding Goat where visitors wear huge masks of black goats which trigger a multi-media experience. This and other experiences await the visitor duri…
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Prominent Holocaust historian Prof. Yehuda Bauer died Friday at the age of 98. Bauer helped shaped the way people around the world study and learn about the Holocaust. Over the course of his almost century-long life, Bauer published over 40 books on the Holocaust and antisemitism, with a focus on Jewish reactions to both. His early research focused…
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Author Ruth Renert's new novel, "Crimson Clover," תלתן הארגמן, in Hebrew, tells the story of the personal journey of a Lebanese Orthodox Christian young woman who, because of a forbidden love, is forced to leave her home and goes to Israel where she lives as a novice in a convent in Jaffa. Set on the eve of the First Lebanon War, the messages in th…
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Twice a year over 500 birds fly through Israel on their migration routes and now the autumn migration of birds is currently underway. These include tens of thousands of Agur cranes, storkes and pelicans and are a wonderful site to see. The KKL-JNF is offering during the Sukkot holiday special bird tours, for free, for the whole family to see and le…
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At a time of national pain and division, the Shared Home Sukkah project is returning for a second year, offering a unique opportunity for dialogue among all parts of Israeli society. The Safeguarding Our Shared Home organization, Project 929 and other social organizations invite the Israeli public to open their sukkot to guests and hold deep and me…
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In an open letter to government leaders, 130 IDF reservists have threatened to refuse to continue serving unless the government pursues a hostage release deal. One of the signatories, Max Kresch, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about why he felt compelled to take this stand. (Photo: Courtesy) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Known as the last Nazi hunter, Efraim Zuroff, has stepped down from the position of the Simon Wiesenthal Center Israel Office director after 38 years. Born in New York in 1948, Zuroff has dedicated his life to identifying and bringing to justice Nazi war criminals and their collaborators who evaded capture for decades. He spoke with KAN's Mark Weis…
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After One Year – The Iron Swords War, or the October 7th war, turns out to be the most covered event in the history of the State. The Israel Government Press Office (the GPO) has issued over 5,500 press credentials to correspondents, photographers and media personnel from around the world who came to Israel to cover the war, which has turned it int…
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Was Tuesday's call by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for the Lebanese people to overthrow Hizbullah realistic? And what does the ayatollah regime in Iran fear the most? KAN's Mark Weiss spoke to Dr Mordechai Kedar from Bar Ilan university. (Photo: Fire and Rescue Service) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How will Israel retaliate to the Iranian missile attack? The events over the past few weeks have shown that the rules of the conflict have changed and trying to war game out the conflict is risky. Dr. Daniel Sobelman, assistant professor of international relations at Hebrew University of Jerusalem and an expert on Iran’s Axis of Resistance, told re…
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Some 20 Jewish and Arab organizations have partnered in an event on October 9th in Jerusalem, where participants will share their trauma from the October 7th attack and ongoing war, and seek ways further dialogue and understanding. Dr. Julia Chaitin, initiator and organizer of "The Day of Pain, The Day of Hope," spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal. (…
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Kibbutz Be’eri lies just a few kilometers east of the central Gaza Strip, and the camps of Bureij and Nusseirat. Hundreds of terrorists invaded the community on October 7th, shooting, burning homes and committing atrocities. KAN's Mark Weiss visited Be’eri and spoke with some of the survivors. (Photo: Mark Weiss) See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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A group exhibition "The Sun Did Not Stand Still" opens October 8th at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai, creating hope and renewal through art. Artists from the Gaza envelope region host artists from around the country in a joint display of solidarity. The exhibition is open free to the public in the Yad Mordechai carpentry shop. Co-curator Shlomit Oren spoke …
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Haaretz journalist Amir Tibon has written a new book entitled The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel's Borderlands. The gripping first-person account tells how his father , a retired senior general, rushed from Tel Aviv to help save Amir and his family after Hamas terrorists invaded his home, Kibbutz Nahal Oz. And, in …
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Rabbi Dalia Marx, the Aaron D. Panken professor of Jewish Liturgy and Midrash at Hebrew Union College Jerusalem, and author of "From Time to Time, Journeys in the Jewish Calendar" speaks to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about ways to approach the holidays in this challenging time. (Photo: Daniel Sherman) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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