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  • The Women weavers / executive producer Tarabu Betserai.

    Combination of readings and discussions with four major women writers: Judy Grahn, Notzake Shange, May Sarton, and Audre Lorde. The autors read selections of their own works, and discuss their writing, life, and art. Produced from segments originally produced by Ginny Z. Berson, Pam Scola, Helene Rosenbluth, and Penny Rosenwasser.|THE WOMEN WEAVERS / executive producer…


  • Ku’umeaaloha / interviewed by Maria Barron ; produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    Series of radio interviews with women shamans, activists, teachers, artists and healers.|KU’UMEAALOHA / interviewed by Maria Barron| produced by Penny Rosenwasser. – SERIES: Voices of women of power| no. 12 – Series of radio interviews with women shamans, activists, teachers, artists and healers. CONTENT: Ku’Umeaaloa is a Native Hawaiian and a spiritual teacher. She discusses…


  • Women for women political prisoners / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    Documentary from interviews about one of the most active women’s peace groups in Israel, Women for Women Political Prisoners. They spend their time with Arab families, helping to locate detained daughters, and helping with legal assistance. Includes interviews with families at the russian Compund Jail in Jerusalem, and with the Israeli women assisting them|WOMEN FOR…


  • Kassem : a voice from Gaza / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    An interview with a softspoken journalist employed by ABC News. Kassem discusses life in the Gaza Strip; confinement in an Israeli jail, his fears that his wife and young son may be deported, and his feeling that “we become like numbers” to Israeli authorities.|KASSEM : A VOICE FROM GAZAS / produced by Penny Rosenwasser. SERIES:…


  • Alya Showa : on the cutting edge / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    An interview with Alya Showa, a veteran of the Israeli occupation. She discusses how, during the intifada, women “found” themselves in the Gaza, which is currently the most densely populated region in the world. But, since the intifada, he feels the world has come to see that Palestinians are not terrorists, but that the Israelis…


  • Tikva Parnass / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    An interview with Tikva Parnass, a former Israeli Army officer. She is now a spokesperson for the Israeli peace camp, and the women’s peace movement. She currently works for the Alternative Information Center in Jerusalem, which has become a target of the Israeli government’s anti-terrorist laws for the ircooperation with Palestinians. She discusses how Israeli-Palestinian…


  • Rona Nashashibi / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    An interview with Rona Nashashibi, who works with the Palestinian Federation of Working Women’s Committees on the West Bank and Gaza Strip. She, along with her colleague Emal, discuss the women’s struggle in Palestine against Israeli occupiers, as well as the problems facing their families, communities, and their own personal challenge.|RONA NASHASHIBI / produced by…


  • Letters from Dina : a journal from the West Bank /read by Marlene Tobias, Penny Rosenwasser, and Susan Rivo ; produced by Susan Rivo.

    Dramatic readings of the letters of a Jewish-American artist and teacher living in the West Bank town of Ranallah in the days leading up to the 1990-1991 Gulf War. The letters show life under military occupation by the Israelis, particularly its impact upon Palestinians who face continued settlement sponsored by the Israeli government.|LETTERS FROM DINA…


  • Not in our names : Jewish women rethinking the Middle East / produced by Barry Korengold ; executive producer Susan Rivo.

    Documentary from interviews with six Jewish women activists currently working in the United States to promote peace in the Middle East. They discuss Zionism, religiosity, self-destructive policies of the Israeli government, Palestinian human rights abuses, the role of women in the peace movement, and the need for Palestinian-Israeli cooperation, especially among women activists.|NOT IN OUR…


  • Veronika Cohen : peace visionary / produced by Penny Rosenwasser.

    Interview with Veronika Cohen, an orthodox Jew who arganizes dialogue groups of Israelis and Palestinians on the West Bank. Her goal is to foster mutual understandings as a way to bring about peace. She stresses the importance of seeing the perspective of those with whom she disagrees.|VERONIKA COHEN : PEACE VISIONARY / produced by Penny…