Arab Labor Episode 5 - PassoverIn the week of Passover, Meir meets lovely attorney Amal and invites her to join him in a private Passover Seder. Meanwhile, Amjad's family is invited to celebrate with Jewish friends, and Amjad sees an opportunity to adapt Jewish rituals to his own.
Arab Labor Episode 6 - Reserve DutyAmjad is asked to help supply information to the security forces. His mother-in-law, who just moved in with them and, as always, manages to annoy Amjad, will be his way of giving the security service what it wants.
Arab Labor Episode 9 - Meeting the ParentsAmal wants to meet Meir’s parents, so Meir hires substitute, tolerant parents to fill in. Meanwhile, Amjad invites Bushra out to a fancy restaurant frequented by Jerusalem’s elite, and ends up in a mess with his neighbor, the dishwasher at the restaurant.
Emmanuel Jal InterviewCategory:
World MusicIn this moving interview Emmanuel Jal speaks eloquently not just about his traumatic childhood as a child soldier in Sudan, but about the pivotal impact of aid worker Emma McCune on his life, and his desire to make a difference in the world.
The Laya ProjectCategory:
World MusicLaya Project's musicians are from coastal communities in the 2004 tsunami-affected regions of Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar and India. The project is dedicated to the survivors of that historic disaster.