

by
Dahlia Ravikovitch
translated by Chana Bloch and Ariel Bloch
MFA
Internet Exhibits
Explore this site about Israel, paying special attention to
The Source, a photo exhibit, and Migrating Birds
Know No Boundaries, a series of links about birds in Israel.
How do the authors of this site connect the idea of birds
to the political problems in the region? In the Web
Links Activity Log, write a comparison of Ravikovitch's
poem "The Sound of Birds at Noon" and the sentiments expressed
in this online exhibit.
Making
Peace Where Politicians Fear to Tread
Dahlia Ravikovitch has promoted peace in her country
through public action as well as poetry. This 1997 U.S.
News and World Report article heralds her attempts to
bring about dialogue and understanding. Write a poem of your
own about the scene described at the beginning of the article.
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