Beit Avi Chai In Your Home!
עמוד 1 מתוך 2Beit Avi Chai’s creative staff is digging into our archives to bring the best from our unique selection of speakers, presentations, performances, exhibitions and programs for children, all directly to your home! Updated regularly, we hope that you will enjoy Beit Avi Chai’s rich world of Jewish thought, culture and ideas. For those who read Hebrew, please refer to the Hebrew archive postings here. To take part in Beit Avi Chai's live online classes and programs, please see the events calendar on the left side of the page. And share with friends!
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Ruth R. Wisse
How was Israel turned into the central address for Yiddish after the destruction of European Jewry?
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Eviatar Banai
My Soul Thirsts for You!
Drawn from Psalms (63) a beautiful rendition of the famous Hassidic melody that expresses the profound yearning of the soul
Drawn from Psalms (63) a beautiful rendition of the famous Hassidic melody that expresses the profound yearning of the soul
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Dr. Aviva Zornberg
The Birth of a Nation!
Drawing on midrashic and hassidic sources, as well as on psychoanalytic thought, a discussion relating to the birth of a singular individual, Moses, and a nation called Israel
Drawing on midrashic and hassidic sources, as well as on psychoanalytic thought, a discussion relating to the birth of a singular individual, Moses, and a nation called Israel
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Melanie Phillips
With a single paragraph, "The Balfour Declaration" became a seminal document that led to the establishment of the State of Israel.
What is its significance today?
What is its significance today?
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Prof. Edwin Seroussi
The musical landscape in Jerusalem of 1917 in between the Ottoman and British Empires
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Rabbi Haim Louk and Amir Benayoun
In an unforgettable performance of Mica Shitrit's "Little Happiness"
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Eviatar Banai
Performing Shlomo Gronich's "Fresh Love"
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The Song of Songs
The Piyyut of Rabbi Israel Najara Comes Alive in a Special Performance with Mark Eliyahu, Rabbi David Menahem and The Diwan Project
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Hanan Ben Ari
The God Who is Hidden
A 16th century piyyut as beautiful today as when it was first written, performed by Hanan Ben Ari together with his father!
A 16th century piyyut as beautiful today as when it was first written, performed by Hanan Ben Ari together with his father!
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Prof. Alice Shalvi
The Israel Prize Winner and one of Israel's leading educators speaks about her autobiography 'Never a Native'
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Emerging from the Shadows
The Photographs of Israeli Undercover Agent Sarah Ayal
Ofer Aderet
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Matti Friedman
Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
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Sigd
Marking the Sigd holiday of Ethiopian Jewry, with a musical journey between Ethiopia and Israel - and songs of freedom
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Celebrating Beginnings
A musical celebration filled with hope, forgiveness and prayer for new and blessed beginnings
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Prof. Yisrael (Robert) Aumann
The Nobel Prize Laureate speaks about his life, his research and the lessons of Game Theory
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They Won't Go When I Go
A powerful performance by leading Israeli musicians Uriel Herman, Neta Elkayam and Aviv Bachar
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Who By Fire?
Rona Kenan and Shai Tsabari at Beit Avi Chai's Friday afternoon event in Tel Aviv to mark the first Shabbat of the Year
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From Where Will My Help Come?
Powerful voices respond with an unforgettable rendition
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Hear the Needy
The liturgy of the erev Yom Kippur service in a moving performance
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Where Did They Make This?
Teenagers taste Jewish ethnic dishes and try to figure out what they are, who would eat them and where they come from
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Rare Piyyut Traditions of Balkan Jewry
An unforgettable event that revives the musical traditions of Balkan Jewry that almost disappeared in the Holocaust
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