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The Consular Department will be closed on Monday May 28
המחלקה הקונסולרית תהיה סגורה ביום שני 28 במאי
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Upcoming Events
- 16.02.2012 - 29.05.2012 Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought
- 10.05.2012 - 30.06.2012 | 5:30 PM Yigal Ozeri exhibition opens in San Francisco
- 24.05.2012 | 7:00 PM World Renowned Environmentalist Alon Tal
- 27.05.2012 | 7:00 PM Love and Romance
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The Consulate General of Israel serves the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States: Northern California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska.
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06/22/2010 at 9:30PM - 6:00PM
Israel, 2009, 91 Minute Running Time Additional Countries: France, Germany Genre/Subjects: Coming Out, Drama, Gay, Jewish, Religion / Spirituality Program: World CinemaLanguage: Hebrew English subtitles DIRECTOR: Haim Tabakman Originally premiering at Cannes, Eyes Wide Open is a taut tale of forbidden love. Equal parts first-rate independent art cinema and fascinating anthropological...
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06/24/2010 at 11:00AM
Deep Red 97 Minute Running Time It’s not easy to be a young, gay man in these haunting shorts about dreaming, danger, violence and love. In Deep Red, from Israel, Gur and Yuval will stop at nothing to make enough...
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06/25/2010 at 1:30PM
Gay Days Hazman Havarod Israel, 2009, 71 Minute Running Time US Premiere Genre/Subjects: Activism, Discrimination, Documentary, Gay, Homophobia, Jewish,Lesbian, Politics, Religion / Spirituality Program: DocumentaryLanguage: Hebrew English subtitles DIRECTOR: Yair Qedar In 1985 there were three openly gay people in Israel. Excluded from public office and oppressed by violence and discrimination, the gay...
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08/07/2010 at 12:00PM
Raised as a Muslim in Morocco, Danielle is now Jewish, a single mother and a housecleaner living in Israel. At the beginning of this heartfelt documentary, Danielle decides to return to Morocco to gain custody of the 14-year-old son she...
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06/16/2010 at 7:00PM - 11:00PM
celebrating the release of "Night Dawn: The Unpublished Poetry of Townes Van Zandt" David Broza and Townes Van Zandt. Fort Worth and Tel Aviv. You couldn't find a more unlikely candidate to adapt Townes' final lyrics to song. Born...
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08/27/2010 at 8:00PM
Yuri Liberzon, guitar Köln Concert Part IIc by Keith Jarrett, songs of the Beatles arranged by Toru Takemitsu, and works by Robert de Visée, Leopold Weiss, Sergei Rudnev, Konstantin Vassiliev, and Joaquin Turina. Guitarist Yuri Liberzon is...
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09/24/2010 at 6:30PM
Where politicians have failed, a mere metal band daringly labelling its style "Jewish Muslim Metal" has actually achieved the unimaginable and united Israeli and Arabian people in spite of all their religious and political differences. Israel's ORPHANED LAND has succeed...
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09/26/2010 at 4:00PM
Israeli soprano vocalist, Ayelet Cohen, returns to Berkeley for an intimate recital at JCC of the East Bay. Concert program to include selections by Weill, Mahler, Bernstein, and psalms by Jewish and Israeli composers. A graduate of San Francisco Conservatory,...
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06/10/2010 at 5:30PM
Middle East Peacemaking, the Iranian Crisis and U.S.-Israel Relations John Diaz, Editorial Page Editor, San Francisco Chronicle - Moderator Consul General Tor will discuss steps required for the achievement of an Israeli and Palestinian peace agreement and peace trieaties between...
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08/27/2010 at 11:30AM
Donna Rosenthal, Author; Journalist; Television Producer Rita Semel, Vice Chairwoman, SF Interfaith Council - Moderator Rosenthal will describe the ethnic, religious and cultural diversity of Israeli women – Christians, Jews, Muslims, Druze – who range from the radically modern...
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08/29/2010 at 7:30PM - 9:00PM
Join Conversation with young Israelis who expresses their commitment to Israel and Zionism through their proffessional and personal lives. Ohad Knoller- stars as the popular Israeli TV series, Srugim, often referred to as Israel's version of friends. Knoller has...
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10/03/2010 at 3:00PM
The Jewish Historical Society of Napa Valley, in concert with Congregation Beth Sholom is proud to host Ishmael Khaldi on Sunday, October 3 in the sanctuary of Congregation Beth Sholom at 3 PM to meet and hear the new...
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07/06/2010 - 10/03/2010 at
TechnoCRAFT explores how the boundary between the role of the designer and the consumer is disappearing. Curated by acclaimed designer Yves Behar, the exhibition traces the current trend in design away from fixed objects toward open "design platforms" that invite...
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07/09/2010 - 08/01/2010 at
בתערוכה יוצגו יצירותיהם של אמנים ישראלים מודרניים: אופיר בן טוב, חיה גרץ-רן, נטע לוי, נצחיה שקד, פז בר-עם, אליס קלינגמן, מיכל פלג, הלן ואסנת, אילנה דייויס, מיכאל כהן, גדעון שפיגל (גודש), שפרה לויתן, אלנה פרץ, שגיא ארז התערוכה מוצגת על...
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07/29/2010 - 10/06/2010 at
From now through October 6, 2010 at the Marina Abramovic Institute West, Israeli artist couple Lital Dotan and Eyal Perry will be creating their 'Glasshouse' project for San Francisco. 'Glasshouse' Tel Aviv is at one and the same time a...
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08/24/2010 - 09/19/2010 at
Illiterature is a group exhibition, featuring artists from throughout the U.S. Curated by Mark Carter, each participating artist engages in some way with language, verbal coding and notation. Illiterature presents artworks in various media that combine text and text-like...
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10/14/2010 at 7:30PM
Joshua Sobol is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning playwright. His plays deal with historical issues and outstanding personalities in Jewish history, such as the history of the Vilna ghetto in WWII, and myth of "the daredevil Jew"--an anti-Semitic myth based on...
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10/20/2010 at 7:00PM
Leading Israeli author on his phenomenal new novel. Only Bay Area appearance One of Israel’s most acclaimed authors returns to the JCCSF with the book that is considered his masterpiece. His novel is a rich imagining of a family...
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04/23/2012 - 04/23/2012 at 7:00PM - 9:00PM
The short stories of Israeli writer Etgar Keret (The Nimrod Flipout, Girl on the Fridge) are among the more unusual pleasures in contemporary fiction. They really are short, rarely longer than two or three pages, and while writers from Keret's...
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02/26/2011 at 8:00PM
Ekodoom – It’s Not Time, It’s Us West Coast Premiere The Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company is one of Israel's most prominent dance companies that has gained international renown performing all over the world to great acclaim. With its exclusive and...
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04/13/2011 - 04/16/2011 at 8:00PM
"Fireworks - a fascinating dance of violence and tenderness." -Tanznetz.de (Germany) Running time: 50 minutes with no intermission Amidst the hotbed of dance creativity in Israel, Yossi Berg and Oded Graf stand out for their daring originality. Since 2005...
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05/17/2011 at 7:30PM
A Suzanne Dellal Centre Production "Bursting with energy and human passion." -The Jerusalem Post Running Time 60 Minutes with No Intermission Barak Marshall is one of Israel’s most original new voices, and with Monger, he has choreographed a highly...
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05/19/2011 at 8:00PM
MONGER (2008, Bay Area Premiere) Presented by SFIAF, the Israel Center of the Jewish Community Federation, the Consulate General of Israel, Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa (JIMENA), the Contemporary Jewish Museum and the Suzanne Dellal Centre...
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08/11/2010 - 08/11/2010 at 8:00PM
האתגר הנוכחי שמציבים ארגוני טרור כמו חמאס וחיזבאללה ותומכיהם בפני מדינה ישראל הוא התקפה בו-זמנית במספר מישורים: צבאי, תקשורתי ומשפטי. פרופסור גנור ידון באתגרי המלחמה הרב-מימדית שבה נמצאת כיום ישראל ובדילמות הנגזרות מאתגרים אלה פרופסור גנור ממלא תפקידי יעוץ רבים...
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08/22/2010 - 08/22/2010 at 11:00AM
גולגול, דמות אנימציה תלת מימדית, המוקרנת על מסך קולנוע, מנהל דיאלוג משעשע עם הקהל ועם נועה – שחקנית תיאטרון אנושית הניצבת בסמוך. השניים משתעשעים עם הקהל במופע מיוחד הכולל שירי הפעלה מקוריים, קסמים וחידון.במופע משולב גם סרט האנימציה "הפיל שרצה...
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08/29/2010 - 08/29/2010 at 8:00PM
הצגת יחיד בעברית עם רועי הורוביץ על פי ספרו של בני ברבש, מחבר מאחורי הסורגים, אחד משלנו, טירונות ועודיותם בן האחת-עשרה, ילד אחוז בדיבוק של תיעוד, מקליט בטייפ הילדים שלו את כל קורותיה של משפחתו: המריבות בין הוריו, שיחות הנשים...
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09/08/2010 - 09/09/2010 at 7:15PM - 11:00AM
יום רביעי, 8 בספטמבר בשעה 19:15 - התפילה הראשונה של השנה יום חמישי, 9 בספטמבר בשעה 9:30 תפילת חג, בשעה 11:00 תקיעת שופרקידוש וטעימה לאחר התפילה התפילות ילוו בדברי הסבר והדרכהתכנית מיוחדת לילדים ההשתתפות בתפילות ללא תשלום אנא אשרו השתתפותכם:...
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02/15/2011 at 7:00PM
In tribute to Black History Month in February, Hillel at Stanford and the Consulate General of Israel are proud to present: Levada- On Her Own FREE A Monodrama - A woman of Ethiopian origin attempts to find love through the...
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02/16/2011 at 7:00PM
Teret Teret (Amharic for: “I Shall Tell a Tale”) showcases humorous Ethiopian stories presented through motion and music. The result is precise, exciting and funny, with live vocals accompanied by the well-known Ethiopian Israeli musician Abate Berihon. At...
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02/17/2011 at 7:30PM
The Jewish Federation of the Wast Bay, Temple Sinai and the Consulate General of Israel in tribute to the Black History Month present: Teret Teret (Amharic for: “I Shall Tell a Tale”) showcases humorous Ethiopian stories presented through motion...
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02/01/2012 - 02/19/2012 at
In this smart and sexy new play, two American architects dive into a high-stakes competition to design a memorial in Israel. They're also in love—but don't know that they are vying against one another. Higher whisks us from sleek New...
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12/02/2010 at 6:00PM
Join us for the second night of Hanukkah for candle lighting, songs dreidel games and traditional Israeli jelly donuts. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah or not, come enjoy its traditions and camaraderie. This event is open to everyone. We invite...
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04/26/2011 at 8:00PM
Mimouna is a colorful traditional North African Jewish celebration held the day after Passover. It marks the start of spring and the return to eating chametz (leavened bread and bread by-products), which are forbidden throughout the week of Passover....
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05/09/2011 at 6:30PM
Join us as we remember those who have fallen in defense of the State of Israel. Our service will be followed by the screening of the moving documentary We Were Exodus about the men and women on the famous...
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05/15/2011 at 1:50PM - 9:00PM
Come for a session or join us for the entire event. This is an unforgettable day filled with learning, music, celebration and much more! • 2 Keynote speakers: Amos Guiora (Lt. Col. Ret. of the IDF), former Legal...
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