PUBLIC MARKS from msgbeepa with tags "tel aviv" & movies

History bestowed upon Tel Aviv unique architectural gems, first and foremost, the world’s largest concentration of buildings in the international style. It all started in the mid -1920s, when the cheeky “teenage” city began to signal that it was already grown up and starting to be a metropolis. What was missing, through city officials, was a unified architectural style – so they decided to build a new quarter using Bauhaus design principles.

A beautiful video clip from Israeli singer in Reggae sound. such a great music, and funny video clip you haven t seen so much. take a look and enjoy! There are so many great singers and bands in Israel, and the only thing that stop them being popular it s the language, but from my point of view, it makes it more unique. Enjoy! ;)

The Israeli Consulate in NY has teamed up with the AIFL to create a YouTube contest to garner user generated videos about Israel. The winning videos will have a chance to be played on the big screens October 11 at Madison Square Garden during the upcoming NY Knicks Maccabi Tel Aviv exhibition basketball game to benefit Migdal Ohr, Israel s largest and most highly acclaimed youth village. At the game, the audience will be asked to select their favorite video whose creator will be awarded by the America Israel Friendship League with a round trip flight from Israel to NY or NY to Israel.

The Haifa International Film Festival brings together each year an ever-growing audience of 60,000 spectators along with hundreds of Israeli and foreign professionals from the film and television industries. 180,000 people in total take part in the activities of the festival, including the outdoor events, screenings, workshops and more, and dozens of journalists from both the print and broadcast media, from Israel and abroad, cover the event. During its eight days of celebration, the Festival proudly premieres 150 new films from the best and most recent international productions and holds 220 screenings in seven theaters and under the sky: feature films, documentaries, animation, short films, retrospectives and tributes.

The Idan Raichel Project burst onto the Israeli music scene in 2002, changing the face of Israeli popular music and offering a message of love and tolerance that resonated strongly in a region of the world where the headlines are too often dominated by conflict. With an enchanting blend of Ethiopian and Middle Eastern flavors coupled with sophisticated production techniques and a spectacular live show, the Idan Raichel Project has become one of the most unexpected success stories in Israeli music today. While he regularly fills large concert halls at home, the upcoming international release of his recordings on the Cumbancha record label promises to introduce the work of this inspirational collective to a wide global audience.The New York Times Times Wrote that The Idan Raichel Project was a huge hit....