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Ulpan Bayit Pizmon is a podcast dedicated to Hebrew students, recorded and produced at Ulpan Bayit, by the teachers of the Ulpan. In every episode a different teacher talks about one of their favorite songs in Hebrew, in short, 5 minute episodes.

Ep. 14: Kvar Achshav (with Ayelet Amir)

Ep. 14: Kvar Achshav (with Ayelet Amir)

In this episode Ayelet Amir talks about the song Kvar Achshav (or in English, Already Now) by Yermi Kaplan. Ayelet talks about rock legend Yermi Kaplan, and how this love song can be understood by people who can’t remember the pre-cellphone times.

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Ep. 11: Brosh (with Pelleg Halfin)

In this episode Pelleg Halfin talks about the song Brosh (or in English, Cypress tree) by Ariel Zilber. She explains the meaning of the song, and how the strength of a tree is compared to our ability to withstand hardships in life.

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Ep. 7: Hatul BaSak – Cat in a Bag (with Efrat Jacobovich)

In this episode Efrat Jacobovich is talking about the song Hatul BaSak by Inbal Perlmuter, the story behind the last album of the Israeli rock legend Inbal Perlmuter who died at 27, before releasing her last album that was simply named Last Recordings after her tragic death. 
(Photograph: Coco – Meir Ben Ari)

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Ep. 5: London (with Shira Z. Carmel)

In this episode Shira Z. Carmel is talking about the song London by Chava Alberstein, the queen mother of Israeli music, and about the song’s write – Hanoch Levin, one of the most famous and sophisticated writers in modern Israeli history and a supreme satirist.

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Ep. 3: Sham – There (with Kosta Kaplan)

In this episode Kosta Kaplan is talking about the song Sham (There) by HaChaverim Shel Natasha, the story behind the friendship of the lead singers, and the psychedelic/romantic lyrics of the song from the debut album Radio Bla Bla (highly recommended album!)

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