Dr. Pamela Peled was born in South Africa and came to live in Israel in 1975, at the age of 17. She studied English Literature and Teaching at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and has a doctorate in Shakespeare from Bar Ilan University. She teaches at Beit Berl College and at the IDC Herzliya, and also gives lectures on Shakespeare all over Israel and abroad, as well as on cruise ships.
Pamela is also a journalist and has published three books: How to Have a Husband and Live with your Lover (at the Same Time), For the Love of God and Virgins and Three Ladies Three Lattes.
Pamela has three daughters and two grandsons.
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There are many stories of people who in adult life
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discover that they have Jewish ancestors and are in fact Jewish. One such person is Joanne Caras who’s book “The Holocaust Survivors Cookbook” is being sold worldwide to raise money for charity. Her story and the stories told in her book are well documented in this article by Pamel Peled.
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Giving to charity is part of our heritage and in Israel
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there is no shortage of worthwhile organizations that need our help; but donating money over the phone and knowing that part of that money doesn’t go to the right place, has put many people off making donations. Now one can donate over the internet and know that ALL your money will go to the worthy cause. Read Pamela Peled’s report on a new way of donating money which is both easy and goes directly to the right places.
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Dr. Pamela Peled introduces the dream to create the
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Galilean Resort & Spa, a spiritual center for Christian tourists. Its educational facilities will provide for religious development, while at the same time enabling its guests to relax and enjoy the wellness and spa service. Unique is the deep meaning of its location: the Galilee, on the banks of Lake Tiberias, where Jesus established his ministry 2000 years ago.
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Philippe Karsenty, a French financial consultant, attempts
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to expose as fake video footage of the alleged shooting of 12 year old Palestinian Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli soldiers in September 2000 at the beginning of the second Intifada.
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Camp Sunrise is new to Israel. Based on an American
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idea and backed by funds from the USA the camp ran for 3 weeks this summer in Even Yehuda near Netanya. Young cancer patients and their siblings were bussed in daily from all over the country. Aged 4-16 they included Jews and Arabs from all walks of life who ate and played together,had workshops, sports sessions, music and art activities. Time was allowed for treatments. New friends were made and a good time was had by all.
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Rutie Oren is the stylish current chairperson of Lion
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of Judah Israel, an organization working to ensure that underprivileged and abused children can have a shot at growing up to become normal, healthy members of society.
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For 20 years Beit Berl college has run courses for
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English speakers to learn to become tutors. People who have degrees in English, or those who have English as their mother tongue, have benefited from this year long course eight hours a week.
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Tel Aviv's Utopia Science-Fiction Festival, under the
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leadership of Uri Aviv, was held for the second year this summer. This year, the week-long happening included seven new Israeli films as well as a host of foreign ones, premieres and special screenings alongside lectures and conferences.
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The brainchild of South African Hillel Bloomberg, squashbond
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helps bonding between Arab and Jewish youth through playing squash together. It improves language skills as the kids call the shots, and has been found to help the kids' concentration. "There are 80 courts in Israel" says Nicky Capelouto, chairman of Squashbond. "Now it's our dream to build a court in Tira."
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Ruth Corman portrays the heart of Israel through a
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collection of charming vignettes, which include such memorable experiences as IDF friendships, Israeli beaches, and how to sign off on a letter to God (“yours faithfully”).
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Pamela Peled's review of The Bible Lands Museum from
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its inception to what it is today - a vibrant fascinating museum with a permanent collection of stunning archeological artifacts and exceptional temporary exhibitions like the current "Pure Gold" exhibition.
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Moving tribute to the late Julia Garb whose passing
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has been commemorated by her parents through special projects in Raanana and Jerusalem.
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Pamela Peled discusses the response of the Creative
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Community for Peace (CCFP) to persistent pleas to entertainers to boycott Israel. She talks with CCFP’s director, Laura Melman, to learn how the organization attempts to make artists part of the solution.
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