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PRIVATE 47 | ISRAEL
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22 December 2009
PRIVATE 47 | ISRAEL
Documenters in Israel and Palestine: Arabs, Jews and foreign photographers, participate in an active search for genuine circumstances of manifestations…
Ami Steinitz | Meta Reality
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22 December 2009
Ami Steinitz | Meta Reality
A living environment is a defined terrain where actual and imaginative perceptions are mutually experienced. The current flow of global…
Gaston Zvi Ickowicz | Settlement
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21 December 2009
Gaston Zvi Ickowicz | Settlement
Between 2003 and 2006 I documented the settlements in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The photographs focus on…
Eddie Gerald | The cave dwellers
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21 December 2009
Eddie Gerald | The cave dwellers
Cold darkness prevails at all hours in the cave at Mufakara, southern Hebron hills. Beneath six meters of rock lives…
Yuval Tebol | Faith, land, conflict
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21 December 2009
Yuval Tebol | Faith, land, conflict
In February 2006 I was sent to cover the evacuation of Jewish settlers from the Amona Outpost in the West…
Dorit Weisman
Looking at a snail the morning after a suicide bombing on Emek Refaim Street
Looking at a snail the morning after a suicide bombing on Emek Refaim Street
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21 December 2009
Dorit Weisman
Looking at a snail the morning after a suicide bombing on Emek Refaim Street
Gray and self assured and solid it moves forward / on its damp and endless journey while yesterday’s ambulances go…
Yaakov Israel | The legitimacy of landscape
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21 December 2009
Yaakov Israel | The legitimacy of landscape
The Israeli landscape seems to evoke a true sense of security in its residents: this could be the reason why…
Dan Savery Raz | The Leaders
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21 December 2009
Dan Savery Raz | The Leaders
Ah, these are the leaders /These are the leaders – / Madmen in suits. / Believing in numbers, percentages and…
Kobi Wolf | The Jewish settlers
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21 December 2009
Kobi Wolf | The Jewish settlers
The Jewish settlements in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and Eastern Jerusalem have become one of the most argumentative…
Ester Muchawsky-Schnapper | Three Days later…
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21 December 2009
Ester Muchawsky-Schnapper | Three Days later…
I felt like walking with you in the woods / no daffodils but many trees / not really black, or…
Elinor Carucci | My mother
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21 December 2009
Elinor Carucci | My mother
Elinor Carucci is known for her relentlessly intimate photographs that capture the private worlds of her family and household. Captured…
Benyamin Reich | A prayer for beauty
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21 December 2009
Benyamin Reich | A prayer for beauty
I was raised in a Jewish Hassidic family, with eleven children, and attended religious schools and yeshivahs. My father served…
Dorit Weisman | Sarah
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21 December 2009
Dorit Weisman | Sarah
Of all the things in the ad what attracted me / Was the beauty of Sarah / And I stood…
Dan Bronfeld | Poseidon
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21 December 2009
Dan Bronfeld | Poseidon
This marvelous palace consists of wonderful sights of creatures such as dragons and flying doves, and the sounds of morning…
E. M. Schorb | The Diamond Merchant
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21 December 2009
E. M. Schorb | The Diamond Merchant
The buoys of memory have faint bells, noticed in the night. / I have left these chiming seamarks for the…
Stanislav Dvir | South Sudanese refugees in Israel
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21 December 2009
Stanislav Dvir | South Sudanese refugees in Israel
From the year 2005 the state of Israel is meeting with massive immigration from east Africa. Most of the refugees…
Abir Sultan | Ultra-orthodox Jewish struggle
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21 December 2009
Abir Sultan | Ultra-orthodox Jewish struggle
This series shows funny, serious, aggressive moments concerning the struggle by ultra-orthodox Jews to keep Jerusalem a Holy site.
Julia Komissaroff | Kitab al-Bala
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21 December 2009
Julia Komissaroff | Kitab al-Bala
These photographs have been made during Ramadan. Ramadan is a fasting month and a holiday. Ramadan is also a time…
Yonathan Weitzman | Two populations face to face
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21 December 2009
Yonathan Weitzman | Two populations face to face
Every ray of hope for peace is lost in the blast of terrorist attacks and the roar from fighter planes.…
Tammara Or Slilat | Miscellaneous
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21 December 2009
Tammara Or Slilat | Miscellaneous
My youngest daughter called from the army, / just returned from an ambush in the desert, this time / they…