Monday 27.07
at 20:00

Lecture by Mira Edelstein, FoEME representative, about the water situation in our region and the “Environmental Peacemaking”.

Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) is a unique organization that brings together Jordanian Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists. FoEME’s primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage, to advance both sustainable regional development and the creation of necessary conditions for lasting peace in our region. FoEME is a member of Friends of the Earth International, the largest grassroots environmental organization in the world.

http://www.foeme.org/

Tuesday 14.07
at 20:30

This Week:

Charles Laughton’s

Night Of The Hunter

Robert Mitchum Plays Harry Powell, a psychotic criminal with the look of a preacher and a penchant for quoting scripture. He marries a widow in order to learn the whereabouts of money stolen and hidden away by her late husband. Only the widow’s two children know the secret location of the money and a chase between them and the murderous preacher ensues. Charles Laughton’s only movie as a director is considered a masterpiece and has greatly influenced the whole genre.

Thursday 09.07
at 20:00

On occasion of the Hebrew publication of Naomi Klein’s worldwide best-seller

The Shock Doctrine

The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

(Andalus Publishing)

Launching event of the book in Jerusalem with Yael Lerer of Andalus Publishing, and Shir Hever, a researcher and an economist of the Alternative Information Center. The lecture will focus on the relevance of Naomi Klein’s theory to Israel, examining the growth of disaster capitalism in local history from its beginning with The Stabilization Program, to this day.

A copy of the book will be available for purchase at the event.

About the book:

In THE SHOCK DOCTRINE, Naomi Klein explodes the myth that the global free market triumphed democratically. Exposing the thinking, the money trail and the puppet strings behind the world-changing crises and wars of the last four decades, The Shock Doctrine is the gripping story of how America’s “free market” policies have come to dominate the world– through the exploitation of disaster-shocked people and countries. …continue reading

Thursday 02.07
at 19:00

Gallery Talk

With MONO Exhibition Participants

Roy “Chicky” Arad, Efrat Mishori and Roni Someck

Wednesday 01.07
at 20:30

String Sextet No.2 in G, op. 36 by Brahms

will be performed by a group of players from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, who cooperated during the last academic year, as part of the chamber music program of the Academy. The six — Avner Finberg and Marianna Tetro - violins, Tal Eisenberg and Maya Felixbrodt - violas, Micha Finkelstein and Fabienne van Eck - cello — are undergraduate and graduate students in the academy, and they worked under guidance of the violist Mr. Zvi Carmeli.

Wednesday 01.07
at 17:00

Writing workshop under direction of Ayelet Solomon, for parents and children (elementary school age)