by Creative Community for Peace | Jul 25, 2019 | CCFP, Creative Community for Peace, Entertainment, Israel, Peace
There is no shortage of creative and innovative projects working to build bridges between Israelis and Palestinians. For example, the Jerusalem YMCA Youth Choir brings people together through music; the Peres Center for Peace does so through sport; and the Museum on...
by Creative Community for Peace | Jul 20, 2019 | CCFP, Creative Community for Peace, Entertainment, Israel, Music, Peace
Creative Community For Peace (CCFP) recently visited Musrara: The Naggar Multidisciplinary School of Art and Society and spoke with people who are blending art and social activism to improve their neighborhood, their city, and their country. The school brings artists...
by Creative Community for Peace | Jul 18, 2019 | CCFP, Creative Community for Peace, Entertainment, Israel, Music, Peace
If you haven’t yet heard of the Israeli band A-WA (pronounced “EY-wah”), you will. The musical trio, comprised of sisters Tair, Liron, and Tagel Haim, made a splash with the release of their video “Habib Galbi,” which blended hip-hop and reggae with traditional...
by Creative Community for Peace | Jul 12, 2019 | CCFP, Creative Community for Peace, Entertainment, Eurovision, Israel, Music
Music is a universal aspect of human existence. From the biggest cities to the most remote villages, the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests, the heights of the Himalayas to the depths of the Dead Sea, music is, and always has been, a part of daily life for...
by Creative Community for Peace | Jul 2, 2019 | CCFP, Creative Community for Peace, Entertainment, Music
Studies have shown that babies are aware of music while growing in their mother’s womb and that they may remember the melodies they heard months after being born. This suggests that the music we are exposed to before birth may have a significant influence on us while...
