Sesame Street celebrates 50 years of educating kids worldwide
Rehov SumSum, the Israeli co-production, was the first to focus an entire section on educating children about mutual respect due to the "profound political tension in the region."
Sesame Street creator Joan Ganz Cooney poses with some of the cast during a 40th anniversary street naming celebration in New York(photo credit: SHANNON STAPLETON/ REUTERS)ByTZVI JOFFRE