We will examine (In HEBREW) how Israeli men are portrayed in such popular Israeli TV series as Fauda, Shtisel, and When Heroes Fly, and explore how these portrayals could serve as a lens through which we explore Israeli society and the Zionist endeavor more broadly. 

4 sessions on Mondays at 8PM EST On 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2

Price: $60 for all 4 sessions. $15 For a trial session ONLY for new Sabra participants.

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ABOUT ILAN VITEMBERG

Ilan was born and raised in Israel (Kibbutz Megiddo).  He graduated (Summa Cum Laude) from the University of the District of Columbia, with a degree in Theatre Arts, focusing on the use of drama in informal education. 

For the past 20 years he has been working with children, teens and adults, both as a formal and an informal teacher.  In 1999, he moved to the San Francisco Bay Area where he immersed himself in finding new, creative ways to teach about Judaism, Israel and the Hebrew language to all ages. 

Between 2002 and 2006, he was the director of the Diller Teen Fellows program and a Teen Program Consultant at the Bureau of Jewish Education in San Francisco and then became the Director of the Israel Education Initiative and Director of Education Support Services at the Jewish Learning Works. 

Currently, he is an independent educational consultant and an Israel Education consultant at the Palo Alto Jewish Community Center.  He lives in Oakland, CA with his husband Peter with whom he also acts and performs as a member of the Up A Tree Puppetry duo.