Impressions of Israel

Title

Impressions of Israel

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Music

TX Date

3 Nov 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:51:48

Description

Carol Allen visits Israel to discover the people behind the headlines, including the high inflation, interest in politics, tourism, religious life, life on the kibbutz. Speaks to: Israel correspondent Peter Allen-Frost; Miriam Ben Haim(?) from the Bet Hatefutsoth Museum; director of tourist information, Michael Gidron; Shlomo Drury(?) of the Dead Sea Works; kibbutzniks Pali(?) Tikva(?), Lorraine and Denise; and Rabbi David Ruben(?) from the Diaspora Yeshiva (religious school). Starts and ends with Israeli? music. Studio production by Paul Bateman, Richard Taylor and Bavin Cook. Breaks in recording.

Contributors

Carol Allen; Bavin Cook; Peter Allen-Frost; Paul Bateman; Richard Taylor; Miriam Ben Haim(?); Michael Gidron; Shlomo Drury(?); David Ruben(?)

Keywords

Budgets; Israel; Politics; Jewish-Arab relations; Prices; Inflation; Education; Religion; International relations; Energy resources; Defence; Children (age group); Renewable energy sources; Jews; Children (family); Schools; Judaism; Economic systems; History; Tourism; Government spending; Cultural identity; Family; Food; Yom Kippur War (1973); Parents; Canals; Volunteers; Palestinian Arabs; Energy supply; Communities; Population; War (events); Acculturation; Dead Sea; Tourists; Minerals; Golan Heights; Mineral resources; David Ben Gurion; Bet Hatefutsoth Museum; Diaspora studies; Irrigation; Labourers; David Goldstein

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