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Betina Schnaid
In Chelsea Old Tawn Hall, a Victorian wonderful building, ended yesterday the 2013 London Biennale of Art. Selected works from 140 countries, from Japan to Brazil and China to Lativa, Israel was present and was represented by an Olah Chadasha: Betina Schnaid.
A recognized group of curators from Europe chose the paintings and sculptures of abstract, figurative and conceptual art done by 40 artists, who filled the elegant and traditional Palace from January 23rd to 26th.
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The Nature and Parks Authority opens the Ramon Crater Visitor Center in Memory of Astronaut Ilan Ramon
The newly renovated visitor’s center at Mitzpe Ramon will open its doors in memory of Ilan Ramon, whose shuttle exploded during the Columbia disaster. The center offers an extraordinary journey through the life of the first Israeli astronaut and a unique experience with the wonders of the Ramon Crater.
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The Archaeological Archive of Israel is Scanned and Going Online
www.iaa-archives.org.il
The heritage program in the Prime Minister’s Office: The information constitutes the principal foundation
of archaeological research of the past one hundred years
Israel Antiquities Authority: We will make this extraordinary information accessible to the general public in Israel and abroad
The archaeological archive of Israel, which is administered by the Israel Antiquities Authority and amasses data on all of the activity of the archeological entities in the country, is computerized and will go online in the coming days. This is being underwritten with joint funding provided by the “Landmarks” heritage program in the Prime Minister’s Office and the Israel Antiquities Authority. The scientific archive has its beginnings in the British Mandatory Department of Antiquities. It was continued by the Israel Department of Antiquities and is managed today by the Israel Antiquities Authority, which invests considerable thought and resources in its operation.
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"A musician of unusual sophistication, discipline and personality with a keen grasp of disparate styles…
lyricism and passion that she conveyed with the confident sensitivity of a true winner".
She is praised by the media around the world and will now play for us in Tel Aviv.
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"Avoda Ivrit," which has been written up in The New York Times (among others), was the first primetime Israeli television to depict Arabic-speaking main characters and takes a humorous look at Israeli society, especially the cultural divide between Israeli Arabs and Jews.
