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Paul Curran

Oct 4, 2013, 7:29 PM

From Tel Aviv tourist to resident, through my art

Up until just a few days ago, my artistic theme was black and white drawings of buildings in Tel Aviv with Japanese lettering instead of Hebrew. With over one million tourists visiting Tel Aviv annually, I wanted to artistically connect...

Aug 30, 2013, 1:04 PM

It’s Always Beer-O-Clock at Beer Bazaar

In my humble opinion, there is no better place to sit and absorb the insanity of a Friday afternoon in Tel Aviv than the Beer Bazaar, which is located just off the Shuk HaCarmel in Tel Aviv. If Tel...

Aug 24, 2013, 3:53 PM

An Oleh’s Guide to Mizrahi Music

Much to the chagrin of many of my Israeli friends, I love Mizrahi music. After hearing the song "Mabsut" by Hadag Nachash with one of the most well known Mizrahi singers, Daklon, this morning I felt compelled to share some of...

Aug 21, 2013, 7:37 PM

Why was this flight different from all other flights?

Six years after my conversion to Judaism (more about that later!), three years after my graduation from university and 26 years after I was born, I decided to move to Israel. Below are some loose thoughts that I wrote on...

About Me

Paul Curran was born in Vancouver, Canada, converted to Judaism at age 21, and moved to Israel at age 26. He is passionate about Israel, art, writing, fitness and social media. Paul is full of random facts, jokes and the odd bit of wisdom. He loves avocados and passionate about the future of personal powered transportation.