Make Art Not War

Make Art Not War explores the power of creativity in the face of conflict. Hosted by Libby Lenkinski and produced by The Forward and Albi, this podcast features 10 conversations with leading Jewish and Palestinian artists working in Israel.

Make Art Not War is a society podcast hosted by The Forward and Albi, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Forward and Albi hosts Make Art Not War, a society show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Rachel Leah Jones

  Dec 20, 202427 minS1

  <p >On the tenth episode and season finale of Make Art Not War, host Libby Lenkinski sits down with Rachel Leah Jones, an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who blurs the lines between art and activism.</p> <p >"I feel like I'm making a film, which, you know, clearly it's, not about me, in any obvious sense, but it's very much about my political self. It's also about me as a citizen. These are my public representatives. They represent what I would like to see this place transform into," shares Rachel, offering a glimpse into the deeply personal nature of her...

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  Episode #9

  Ala Dakka

  Dec 12, 202431 minS0

  <p >On the ninth episode of Make Art Not War, host Libby Lenkinski sits down with celebrated Palestinian-Israeli actor and playwright Ala Dakka. Dakka comes from a Muslim family in a village in the north of Israel, but grew up in a Jewish community in Beersheba, Israel. He started as a musician but quickly transitioned to acting and, most recently, writing and directing. He is known for his many roles in TV and films. He has gained international recognition for his portrayal of Bashar Hamdan, a Palestinian boxer - one of the leads of the third season of the hit...

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  Episode #8

  Ohad Naharin

  Dec 5, 202430 minS0

  <p >On the eighth episode of Make Art Not War, host Libby Lenkinski sits down with influential choreographer, Ohad Naharin. Naharin is known for his innovative and physically demanding style. He joined the Batsheva Dance Company in 1969 as a dancer and later became its artistic director. Naharin explains how his work gives people room for people to reflect on their own experience and reflects on how October 7th has changed the way people have experienced some of Batsheva's work.</p> <p >Please enjoy this episode and, remember, art is subjective. We hope you will listen with an open mind, and...

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  Episode #7

  Etgar Keret

  Nov 21, 202427 minS0

  <p >On the seventh episode of Make Art Not War, host Libby Lenkinski sits down with acclaimed Israeli author Etgar Keret. Keret also shares his insights on the complexities of modern society and the power of storytelling to challenge the status quo. </p> <p >Please enjoy this episode and, remember, art is subjective. We hope you will listen with an open mind, and share with your networks. </p> <p >Learn more:</p> The Forward: https://forward.com/ Albi: https://albi.org/ The Podcast: https://forward.com/podcasts/make-art-not-war/ Etgar Keret’s webpage: https://www.etgarkeret.com/ Etgar Keret’s socials: https...

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  Episode #6

  Neta Weiner and Samira Saraya

  Nov 14, 202429 minS1

  <p >On the sixth episode of Make Art Not War, host Libby Lenkinski speaks with two members of System Ali: Musician, actress, writer, rap and spoken-word artist Samira Saraya and poet, rapper, and accordionist Neta Weiner. System Ali is a Palestinian-Jewish band that has emerged as a powerful cultural force for community building and social change.  Together they share what life has been like since October 7th and why they have been on an “emergency tour” ever since. </p> <p >Please enjoy this episode and, remember, art is subjective. We hope you will listen with an open mind, and share with y...

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