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Lee Perlman

Sep 30, 2014, 4:34 PM

I recently participated in the “Vision for the State of Israel in its 75th Year” conference organized by the “Reut” Institute. It sought to formulate a vision for the State of Israel in 2023 in terms of its social-economic,...

Oct 14, 2013, 8:48 PM

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Art-up Nation: Theater Galore

In repertory companies and fringe festivals, all Israel's a stage where identity is explored and boundaries are tested

Sep 30, 2013, 4:34 PM

Art-up Nation

Israel is an Art-up Nation. It is the cultural equivalent to the more familiar high-tech Start-up nation status not only because it is literally overflowing with talented young performing and visual artists and designers. Not only because it is...

About Me

Lee Perlman is the Executive Director in Israel of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation. Manhattan born and bred, Lee has lived in Israel since 1982. Ha'aretz newspaper named him in 2013 as one of "Israeli Culture's 100 Most Influential Figures". He received his Ph.D. on Israeli theater from Tel Aviv University. Lee is a research fellow on Israeli culture at the Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research at Tel Aviv University.