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How to Be a Jew … Like Israel's Most Famous Female Architect

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JL;DR SUMMARY Host Courtney Hazlett talks with filmmaker Yael Melamede about her documentary, "ADA: My Mother the Architect," which explores the life and work of renowned Israeli architect Ada Karmi-Melamede. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Jewish IdentityIsraeli CultureMother Daughter RelationshipsSupreme Court Of IsraelIsraeli ArchitectureGender BarriersAda Karmi MelamedeYael MelamedeArchitecture As ArtDocumentary Storytelling

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"you have this grand, staircase, and then Jerusalem is right in front of you"
New York, United States
"I was born in New York"
Israel
"She helped, or she did design the Israeli Supreme Court, parts of Ben-Gurion Airport."

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