{"id":15273,"date":"2017-07-01T22:14:06","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T22:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=15273"},"modified":"2018-03-24T02:29:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T02:29:24","slug":"part-i-of-documents-related-to-cultural-relationships-with-the-state-of-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/part-i-of-documents-related-to-cultural-relationships-with-the-state-of-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 1 &#8211; Documents Related to Cultural Relationships with the State of Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bridges between people are built on many levels. I chose the arts to embrace cultural diversity. and free expression. I am from a Catholic family of many generations. Around the middle nineties, i befriended Ido Aharoni, Consul for Communications and Public Affairs for the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles. I was already a friend of John Rauch, President, Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity. During those years, Ido often invited me to special events.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='dt-gallery-container gallery galleryid-15273 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael.jpg 400w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/OnThursdayMay41995.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/OnThursdayMay41995.jpg 400w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/OnThursdayMay41995-300x64.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"369\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael50thAnniversary.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael50thAnniversary.jpg 369w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TheConsulGeneralOfIsrael50thAnniversary-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ThursdayApril301998.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ThursdayApril301998.jpg 400w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ThursdayApril301998-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>As President of Long Beach Central Area Association, I partnered with photojournalist Irene Fertrick for book signing &amp; photo exhibit titled &#8220;BETA ISRAEL-House of Israel (capturing the hardships and kinships of Ethiopian Jews living in Israel) followed by reception led by Rabbi-Cantor. The venue was Long Beach Borders Books and Music, June 7, 1998. The event was endorsed by Israeli Consulate in honor of the 50th anniversary of Israel&#8217;s statehood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridges between people are built on many levels. I chose the arts to embrace cultural diversity. and free expression. I am from a Catholic family of many generations. Around the middle nineties, i befriended Ido Aharoni, Consul for Communications and Public Affairs for the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles. 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