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To hell and back: A political ballet for Israel’s age of war

Seven choreographers, one live pianist, and a palindrome that refuses to end.

|ByNERIA BARR
‘ALL SPIRITS’: The Hebrew title, ‘Kol HaRuchot’ plays on meaning of ‘To hell with it!’
Havana Baker: Josephine in Cuba, 1950; photo by Rudolf Suroch.

Josephine Baker: Dancer, spy, and champion against racism and antisemitism

From Paris stages to WWII spy missions, Josephine Baker fought racism and antisemitism while inspiring generations worldwide.

|ByBARRY BORMAN
‘IT’S NOT not too late for you to change course, and tell your people six words – Australia is at war, with jihadism.’ Here, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to the media at Parliament House Canberra on Sunday as news of the Bondi Beach attack unfolded.

PM Albanese evacuated amid bomb threat linked to Shen Yun dance performance

The bomb scare was among several emails threatening Albanese sent to a representative of Shen Yun, a classical Chinese dance troupe banned in China that is due to perform in Australia this month.

|ByREUTERS
Moni Moshonov is among this year's Union of Israeli Artists honorees.

Lifetime achievement awards for Moni Moshonov, Rina Schenfeld

The festive ceremony will take place at the Petah Tikva Culture Hall on October 28, in the presence of Mayor Rami Greenberg.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

For the love of Latin

Uruguay-born Israeli conductor Gisele Ben-Dor speaks to the ‘Post’ on studying with Leonard Bernstein and being known as the champion of Latin American music.

FEBRUARY 7, 2017ByORI J. LENKINSKI
MAESTRO MAGIC: ‘You can’t see the audience, but you can feel their attention,’ says classical conductor Gisele Ben-Dor.

Dance: Together apart

The Vertigo Dance Company presents ‘One. One & One.’

FEBRUARY 2, 2017ByORI J. LENKINSKI
The Vertigo Dance Company

Dance: Expanding the horizon

The Jin Xing Dance Theater will perform in Tel Aviv.

FEBRUARY 2, 2017ByORI J. LENKINSKI
The Jin Xing Dance Theater

Art: From the mysterious to the macabre

‘In Her Footsteps,’ a group exhibition of female artists, is on display at the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art.

JANUARY 19, 2017ByJOY BERNARD
Hilla Ben Ari's ‘Rethinking Broken Lines’

‘Mr. Gaga’ dances across the USA

The acclaimed Ohad Naharin documentary is ready to take America by storm next month.

JANUARY 18, 2017ByHANNAH BROWN
‘MR GAGA’ features fascinating behind-the-scenes footage of Batsheva dancers rehearsing with Ohad Naharin.

Ballet: The pirate of Liaoning

The ballet company from China performs ‘Le Corsaire’.

JANUARY 12, 2017ByORI J. LENKINSKI
The ballet company from China performs ‘Le Corsaire’

Dance: Slowly but surely

The Nehara Dance Group performs Doron Raz’s ‘Shin.’

JANUARY 5, 2017ByORI J. LENKINSKI
The Nehara Dance Group performs Doron Raz’s ‘Shin’

Dance: Because they love

Tamar Lamm and David Kern perform their latest piece.

DECEMBER 30, 2016ByORI J. LENKINSKI
Tamar Lamm and David Kern

עַל הַקָצֶה

New dance performance: On the Edge

DECEMBER 29, 2016ByJPOST IVRIT STAFF
On the Edge

Dance: Fusing sight and sound

‘The Burnt Room’ is performed in Tel Aviv.

DECEMBER 23, 2016ByORI J. LENKINSKI
‘The Burnt Room’