The Case of the Jewish Biography
Coming from Israel, where the genre of biography is much less popular, almost nonexistent, in comparison with the phenomenon in the United States, I feel
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In Search of the Story
I. Blind Date I first met Shlomith in the Fall of 1976 at café Savion in the Jerusalem neighbourhood of Rehavia. It was a blind
The Seder of This Night
Organized the Seder of the night: Frida Kalpholz, Michal Govrin, Doron Livne, Orna MilloSet the table: Frida KlepfholzIlluminated the Seder: Alan BachinskyOrganized the music: Steven
In the Bloom of Her Day
Directed by: Michal GovrinSet: Frida Goldberger-KlapholtzMusic: Max SternCostume: Judith WestmorPerformed by: Rachel Levi “In the Bloom of Her Days” is a theatrical adaptation of one
Love on the Shore
During a summer in the early sixties, in a disco on the Ashkelon beach, three people fall in love. Esther, who was educated in a
The Journey to Poland
In late October 1975, when I was in my early twenties and completing my doctorate in Paris, I went to Poland. An almost impossible journey
The Work-Room, L’Atelier
Translated and directed by: Michal GovrinSet: Moshe SternfeldCostumes: Genia MalkinMusic: Josef TalLighting: Michael Lieberman The Cast: Leon: Shmuel SegalHelen: Rachel ShorSimone: Dalia FriedlandMadame Laurence: Ada
Words’ Bodies
Words’ Bodies I say tree, sap, leaves’ noise, wind’s dryness through needles, earth in straw, a crumb from the furrows I say piece of sky,
That Very Hour
The poems in “That Very Hour” exist on the border between reality, thought, and feeling. The material manifests while traveling through intimate, or very foreign,
Body of Prayer
Jacques Derrida, Michal Govrin, David Shapiro Design: Kim Shkapich To read and download the full book here The “Advanced Concepts” course has been an integral
The Passion of Jerusalem
At the heart of the Jerusalem myth lies passion: the figure of a woman and the man who chooses her out of the intensity of
And So Said Jerusalem
By: Michal GovrinEngravings: Orna Millo Who’s Afraid of Jerusalem Who’s afraid of Jerusalem?Who loathes and despises her?Who execrates her, heart and tongue?Who says, What am
Jewish Literary Manifesto (in First Person Feminine)
1. Portrait of the artist as a young Jew: Tel Aviv – Paris – Jerusalem In both a literary and Talmudic spirit, I will present
The Making of the Sea, a Chronicle of Exegesis
Michal GovrinLiliane Klapisch: Etching The Making of the Sea is a journal, a chronicle. During the journey, which starts on the seashore at Rio-De-Janeiro and
