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"The Midrachov" - Cracking the Jerusalemite Genome
MURDER, FOR GOODNESS SAKE – A Jerusalem Detective Comedy
Monday, Apr 7, 8:30 PM
The play is part of the Jerusalem Arts Festival.
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CAUTION, EXCAVATIONS! About the Connection between Archaeology, History and Israeli Identity
Archaeology has always been more than just science in the Holy Land. Alongside historical curiosity, excavations have served as a fertile ground for intense debate about identity, culture and the historical connection between the people and the land.
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THE WINE FESTIVAL: In honour of Passover - the BEIT AVI CHAI Wine Festival.
Two days of celebrations during which you will be able to taste, learn, laugh, sing and also buy this “red red stuff”!
Wednesday and Thursday, Apr 2-3, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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KICKING OFF THE MONTH: The Month of Nissan: Slavery
Tuesday, Apr 1, 8:00 PM
In the month during which we left slavery for freedom, we will study the concept of slavery in Jewish law and inquire about the part of the Jews in enslavement.
Host: Avner Hacohen, Clinical Psychologist
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Hebrew Jazz: Leading Jazz Ensembles Connecting with Israeli Music
A fresh interpretation of the greatest Israeli songs. In every performance original arrangements of familiar and loved Hebrew songs will be performed, together with music written by the musicians
Journey read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents CULTURE.POINTS.
In this series, artists and educators encounter texts by select Jewish-Israeli poets in a program that attempts to bridge the sacred and the profane, and substance and music with simple faith.
Each performance features an introductory lecture about the evening's read more
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BIALIK, BUT DIFFERENT
Wednesday, Mar 26 8:00 PM
A different and surprising encounter with the National Poet
Not the Bialik we know, but rather (and most importantly) Bialik the editor, Bialik the short story writer and Bialik the man - as he is depicted in his exchange of correspondence.
A discussion read more
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Tour-Story-Picture in the Exhibition: A special activity for children and parents
Wednesday, Mar 12 4:30 PM
Wednesday, Mar 26 4:30 PM
Targeting ages 4-7
The “Letters Soaring on High” exhibition provides a platform for children to engage with the Hebrew alphabet, to discover read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "SMOKE SCREEN": A Tribute to the Mythological Album by Ariel Zilber
Thursday, Mar 20, 8:30 PM
Smoke Screen, Ariel Zilber’s album from 1999, connects between Arab music with quarter tones and Makams, read more
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THE BOOK OF ESTHER: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT
Resourcefulness, temptation, sacrifice, sophistication and daring are some of the components of the Book of Esther, which have made it one of the most familiar books of the bible. In this series we will attempt to present additional and less familiar facets of the Book and illuminate it in a new light.
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EVERY STORY IS SUDDENLY A CAT: An evening to celebrate Gabriela Avigur-Rotem’s new book
Thursday, Mar 6, 8:00 PM
Unexpected perspectives - serious and sober but also those that will make you laugh till you cry - examining the relationship between men and women and read more
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DERVISH IN JERUSALEM: Yinon Muallem in a New Show at Beit Avi Chai
Thursday, Mar 6, 8:30 PM
The composer and percussion artist Yinon Muallem, creating between Turkey and Israel, will perform with his ensemble pieces from his new album “Funky read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "KALABAT PURIM": The Kalabat Shabbat Ensemble in a Purim Special
Wednesday, Mar 5, 8:30 PM
Did you miss them?
The successful ensemble returns home with a special for the Book of Esther, noisemakers and Purim carnivals.
Where did Vashti disappear? Which one of Haman’s sons was saved? read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Soaring Letters in David Rakia's Painting": An Exhibition of Paintings by Artist David Rakia
Curator: Alec Mishory
Upon his return to Israel after training in Paris, Jerusalem and the Jewish cultural tradition were the focus of interest for read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "The Jerusalem Courtyard": Songs and Stories in Ladino and Hebrew with Aharon Ferrara and Betty Klein
Thursday ǀ 27.2 ǀ 8:30 PM
A collaboration between the radio presenter Aharon Ferrara (the son of the singer Avraham Ferrara z"l) and the revered musician in the field of traditional and new Ladino read more
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BEIT AVI CHAI Live in your Living Room!
BEIT AVI CHAI invites you to be part of our events straight from your home!
Every month, you can enjoy many of our programs via a high-quality live webcast. More information is available on: www.bac.org.il
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Hebrew Jazz": Leading Jazz Ensembles Connecting with Israeli Music
A fresh interpretation of the greatest Israeli songs. In every performance original arrangements of familiar and loved Hebrew songs will be performed, together with music written by the musicians.
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Beit Avi Chai presents "A New Song": Midrash and Rock & Roll
A fascinating and animated dialogue between Israeli rock and classic Jewish literature.
A study and analysis of the songs of top Israeli artists, based on the Talmud and Aggadah, on several topics—including freedom and liberty, yearning and anticipation, and faith and art.
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Comics for Grown-Ups": An Illustrated Literary Evening
Tuesday ǀ 11.2 ǀ 8:00 PM
Comics and their older brother, the graphic novel, have been undergoing an amazing blossoming over the past two decades. Something that was once considered as inferior literature, childish and shallow, has become a genuine read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Israeli Readings": Study of the Literature of the Ancient Land of Israel: Legend and Prayer, Liturgical Poetry and Interpretation
Lecturer: Prof. Avigdor Shinan
During the series of 4 sessions we will be introduced to the cultural heritage of the ancient Land of Israel, and learn about the differences read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents "The Lithuanian Yeshiva - from the past to the present": A series of sessions hosted by Dr Shlomo Tikotzinsky
The Lithuanian Yeshiva started out in the eastern Europe of the 19th century and since then has become a prototype for Torah study institutions in the ultra-orthodox world.
In this series we will investigate the roots read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents Kicking off the Month - The Month of Adar A: The Moon
Thursday ǀ 30.1 ǀ 8:00 PM
In honour of the leap year and the Hebrew calendar that follows the lunar calendar, we will dedicate Adar A to the moon, which symbolizes the intercalation of the Hebrew year.
Moderator: Prof. Avigdor Shinan
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Beit Avi Chai presents "Piano and Tin Drum": From the North to Yemen
Thursday ǀ 23.1 ǀ 8:30 PM
Reuven Rubin, Moshe Vilensky, Natan Alterman and many other artists have been entranced by the immigrants from Yemen and have found inspiration from them for their works.
On the other hand, the Yemenite read more
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Beit Avi Chai presents: "Benghazi—Bergen-Belsen": An Evening in Honour of Yossi Sucary’s New Book
Wednesday ǀ 22.1 ǀ 8:00 PM
“Benghazi-Bergen-Belsen” is the first novel in Hebrew narrating the story of the world of Libyan Jews in the Holocaust. The novel moves in changing rhythms between continents read more
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