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Beit Avi Chai presents "It's not so simple" - Doron Nesher in a humorous and thought-provoking one-man show
Wednesday, July 4, 8:30 PM
Doron Nesher reminisces about the competition between father and son and between Berlin and Israel. In the show we travel from Berlin, through British military service, and to the father's job as an Egged bus driver, where he sings read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "New York Nigun": The Paul Shapiro Sextet in a concert of Jewish Jazz and Kleizmer
Tuesday , July 3 , 8:30 PM Saxophonist Paul Shapiro will perform a unique and moving concert in Jerusalem. He will be accompanied by an all-star Israeli ensemble who together will play lively Jazz and R'N'B arrangements to traditional Jewish texts from the Prayer book, read more
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Peter Roth sings Shmulik ChizikMusician, producer, and arranger Peter Roth in a concert drawing on his second album, Shar Chizik, with songs by the songwriter Shmulik Chizik (Rutzi Shmulik, Ba-hevra le-haganat ha-teva, Ma tomri). The album and the concert blend new performances of famous songs with original melodies. Songs include: Loren, Tni li mahse, Shuv levad, and Shir read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Kicking Off the Month" for Nissan 5772.Wednesday, June 20, 8 PMKicking Off the Month - Tammuz: IdolsThe month whose name preserves Canaanite paganism presents an opportunity to examine the complex links between idol worship and Israeli culture.Moderator: Prof. read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Guy and Roee Zuaretz Sing Ladino and Piyyut"Tuesday, June 19, 8:30 PM Actor and television anchor Guy Zuaretz lives out his dream in an extraordinary concert inspired by his grandmother's Ladino songs and the prayers from his grandfather's Sephardi-Tripolitanian synagogue. These beloved songs are woven into the family story of Guy and his brother read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Lior Elmaliach and Françoise Atlan in a Special Gala Concert: An Exciting Festival of Andalusian Music.Monday, June 18, 8:30 PM A special concert by the international singer from Marrakech, Françoise Atlan, and the soloist of the Israeli Andalusian Orchestra, Lior Elmaliach, read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Dining in Jerusalem: A series of historical workshops on the cuisine of Jerusalem.
Culinary traditions take us on a journey through time in Jerusalem, from the Second Temple period until early Zionism, shedding light on the culture of fascinating bygone eras in the Eternal City.Turkish HospitalityJune 3 and 17, read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Stories and Legends about People and Animals:" A Special Program for Hebrew Book Week, in Conjunction with the Biblical ZooMonday, June 4Tuesday, June 12Thursday, June 1416:30-19:00 An activity for the whole family, featuring Solomon's bee, David's spider, and the wolf that gobbled up the grapes.Plays * storytelling read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents: Sing Along with Yossi Lev and Friends - Tall Tales and SongsThursday, June 7, 8:30 PM Yossi Lev sings and hosts author and Palmachnik Yisrael Wissler (Pucho), author of Ayeh hajinjit, Havurah shekazot, and many other classics. An evening of music, songs, and tall tales, in Pucho's unique read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Halev Vehama‘ayan in Concert with the Raanana Symphonette"
Tuesday, June 5, 8:30 PMNew arrangements of Hassidic melodies and Moving New PiecesThe Lev Vehama‘ayan ensemble with a new program, performing with one of the top orchestras in Israel. The concert features the band's new arrangements of Hassidic melodies, with the read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Ana, Faiza." This monodrama won first prize at the Teatronetto Festival 2000 at the Habima Theatre.Faiza started out as a singer in Cairo and later immigrated to Israel, where she had a thriving career. This inspiring story of a colorful woman is about fate and her relationship with her only daughter. A read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Kalabbat Shabbat Special - The Day-After"Tuesday, May 29, 8:30 PM We've celebrated Shavuot night, all the cheese cake is gone, and now it's the day after. How do we transition from a holiday to an ordinary weekday, from tuxedo to jeans, and from the Giving of the Torah, with all the thunder and lightning, fire, and other special effects, to the read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Avot 2012 - A Look at the Fathers."The seventh season of the successful lecture series. This year we will take an overview of Pirkei Avot and familiarize ourselves with its sections and its main topics. Moderator: Hagit Bartov, Midreshet website of the Beit Midrash network, and Yaacov Hertzog centerSession 1: The Track of read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Giving" - Shavuot Night at Beit Avi Chai.Saturday night, May 26, 11 PM to 4 AM A special multidisciplinary evening on aspects of giving and receiving in Jewish tradition, Zionism, halakhah, and society, and on the relationship between God and human beings, state and citizens, society and business, etc. The night's program offers lectures, workshops, read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "If Only I were Rothschild: A Play in the Footsteps of Shalom Aleichem and S. J. Agnon"Thursday, May 24, 8 PM Shalom Aleichem and S. J. Agnon regarded the shtetl with love, sadness, and a smile. Shalom Aleichem's picturesque stories, along with excerpts from Agnon's memoirs of the shtetl he grew up in, come to life in a performance full of moving read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Israel-Ethiopia: a Love Story - Esther Rada and her band."Wednesday, May 23, 8:30 PM
A musical journey to Israeli-Ethiopian culture, through a concert that combines Israeli classics and original Ethiopian songs, performed by singer and actress Esther Rada, accompanied by leading musicians.Special guest: Zamna Melassa - keyboard and vocals
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Kicking Off the Month" for Nissan 5772.Tuesday, May 22, 20:00Kicking Off the Month - Sivan: Milk and HoneyLess than a week before Shavuot, when milk and honey make their starring appearance in the kitchen, we will meet the duo as they are found in Jewish literature read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "The Jerusalem Syndrome": A White-Night (and Morning-After) Jerusalem Culture Festival.Thursday/Friday, May 17/18 Shows, encounters, street displays, a farmers' market, stories of houses, and walking tours.
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The Culture Division of the Jerusalem Municipality, Beit Avi chai, Yad Ben Zvi, and Ginot Hair Community Council present "Jerusalem Syndrome 2012": a Jerusalem Day event that will take place at various places around the Rechavia neighborhood, which aims to show the cultural diversity which exists in the city. Visitors will be exposed to young artists and communities which are active in Jerusalem read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Saturday Night Line-up of Original Israeli Music.Saturday Night Line-up: Renewal - Israel's leading contemporary artists pay homage to the pioneers of Israeli culture - poets, musicians, composers, artists, and performers. At every concert, an artist performs new arrangements of songs that shaped Israeli culture. Musical director: Assaf Amdursky.Saturday read more
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