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Anselm Kiefer at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

  We succeeded last Saturday to catch the last day of the exhibition of Anselm Kiefer, without doubt one of the most important exhibitions of a non-Israeli contemporary artist to open in Israel in the last few years. The German … Continue reading

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Carte: Gabriel Andronache – Ich bin ein Berliner

Personajele cartii lui Gabriel Andronache se impart in doua categorii. O parte dintre ele, inclusiv eroul principal au nume generice, fie reprezentate printr-o simpla initiala kafkiana (eroul principal se numeste D.) sau prin pozitiile lor (Functionar, Sef, Director) in ierarhia … Continue reading

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Teatru: ‘O lume pe dos’ la ArCuB

Teatrul cu adevarat interesant de multe ori nu se petrece in marile teatre de repertoriu ci pe micile scene, in cluburi si in cafenele.  Acest adevar cunoscut de iubitorii de teatru din intreaga lume incepe sa se petreaca si in … Continue reading

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Horatiu Malaele – Sunt un orb

Horatiu Malaele este una dintre acele personalitati artistice complexe care resping categoriile si categorisirile. Unul dintre motive este desigur multitudinea de talente si de ocupatii artistice – actor, regizor, caricaturist, patron de galerie, poet. Alt motiv este ca talentul sau … Continue reading

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Expozitie: HORIA CREANGĂ- crezul simplităţii

Expozitiile de arhitectura reprezinta o calatorie in timp, in istorie, in viata unor oameni fascinanti asa cum au fost si sunt marii arhitecti. Nu este o exceptie expozitia dedicata arhitectului Horia Creanga pe care am vizitat-o in sfarsitul trecut de … Continue reading

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Passover Rocks – Hag Sameakh!

  Passover is two days ahead, and it’s time for the traditional collection of clips which welcomes all Jewish holidays on The Catcher. This time it is all about rock music.     (video source AishVideo)   To remember the … Continue reading

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Carte: Virgil Duda – Un cetatean al lumii

Stabilit in Israel de mai bine de doua decenii Virgil Duda continua aici o prodigioasa cariera de prozator si eseist inceputa in Romania anilor 60. Deja mai mult de jumatate din titlurile publicate de autor apartin perioadei sa-i zicem israeliene … Continue reading

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Gica Manescu – Despre Liviu Librescu

Peste doua saptamani se vor implini cinci ani de la moartea lui Liviu Librescu. La 16 aprilie 2007 profesorul in varsta de 76 de ani de la Virginia Tech University, nascut in Romania, supravietuitor al Holocaustului, si-a pus trupul in … Continue reading

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Lucia di Lammermmoor at the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv

The Israeli Opera production of Lucia di Lammermoor was for me a wonderful opportunity to meet again not only with one of my preferred scores in the opera repertory but with the very first opera I have seen on stage.This … Continue reading

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Cuban Night at ‘Hot Jazz’

  The Hot Jazz series at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art continue their exploration in the contemporary international jazz landscape, and the diversity of the artists and sounds brought up to the Israeli scene of jazz is one of … Continue reading

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