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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During Operation Protective Edge, TV news channels
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globally were broadcasting negative one-sided items. Thus, Pamela was relieved to discover i24 News on her
phone and wrote an interesting account of how i24 News was founded. For balanced breaking news tune in to www.i24news.tv.
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Meet Liam Kopaloff, a seven year old chess genius
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who has won many tournaments well beyond his age group both nationally and internationally. A name to remember for future achievements.
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Pamela Peled pays tribute to Rose Dembitzer who has
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built upon her own struggle with breast and ovarian cancer to initiate an innovative program in Israel, Prevention GENE-ration, aimed at consciousness-raising, education and genetic testing for the BRCA gene.
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In 2008 Nadav Levi was recruited to introduce Boccia
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- a wheelchair bowling game for paraplegics to Israel .Levi himself has progressed to championship level and there are over 100 participants in the game in Israel today. The road ahead is beckoning our athletes to future honors.
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Cruising for Life-Do you have to be Jewish to understand
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Jewish humor? How do non-Jews react when you tell them in a very Anglo-Saxon accent that you are Jewish and that you live in Israel?
Pamela Peled gives lectures on cruises and has had some very interesting encounters with her fellow passengers. She set off recently with some apprehension on a liner full of elderly Scottish passengers – and not a Jew amongst them – this was soon after the Flotilla to Gaza had made headlines all over the world.
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Odelia Shpitalani’s parents could not afford extra
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lessons for her, but instilled in her the need for learning. Married and with her family grown up, she and a few of her friends offered help with English to pupils at a local school. From this small beginning PUSH was born and has grown into a nation wide organization working in schools all around the country.
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Kinetis is a nonprofit, apolitical social start-up
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whose aim is to propel Israel’s image into new dimensions. From being one of just politics into one that is the vibrant capital of creativity. It aims to brand Israel as a land of innovative thinking and a hub of innovation.
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From a childhood in Romania to international business
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man and philanthropist, Dan David is interviewed by Pamela Peled. The Dan David Foundation awards prizes every year to outstanding contributions in the fields of science, technology culture or sociology and all due to the click of a camera!
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A sensitive description of the trauma of experiencing
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cancer and organizations devoted to caring for and assisting young patients and their families. Donate your hair to make wigs for patients of this dreaded disease.
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An account of the proceedings in a traffic court in
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Safed clearly defining the casual way the judges deal with traffic violators, reducing or cancelling their fines; and suggestions by Pamela Peled of how to change the system.
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The reality of a very special community of mentally
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impaired residents whose home is on Kibbutz Kishorit,a place that is the realization of a dream for its founders affording assistance, education, independence and self respect for its members.
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For the past twenty years a gene mutation known as
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BRCA has been detectable by genetic testing. It affects both men and women, particularly Jewish adults, and has been linked to breast, ovarian and pancreatic cancers. After her mother and her sister died of breast cancer, and she herself discovered a tumor, Lisa Cohen set up an organization called BRACHA to help those who have this gene mutation and to educate the public.
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Mindy Weisel's pictures and glasswork and metal pieces
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smile straight at us and cut to the essence of our emotions. Mindy and her husband Sheldon, have now come home to Israel where she continues to create her magic in a high-ceilinged studio flooded with Jerusalem light.
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Adi Koll enlisted fellow law-students to teach introductory
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courses to those who were unable to gain entrance to Hebrew University. The result was “Universita Ba’Am, ” an access for all program. Pamela describes this amazing venture, originally for young people at risk, and now has been expanded to include older adults. It has 2,400 participants.
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Pamela Peled and her family wanted a lasting memory
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to her late husband Martin. He was a kind and generous man, a volunteer and a hands on person. So “Martins’s Men” was founded. A group of 12th grade students at Ort Kfar Saba, from underprivileged families, are being taught painting skills for renovation work. Tambour donated the paints and a local DIY store is providing tools and equipment. New ideas are abounding as to how to broaden the project – maybe it will become nationwide
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