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Ilana Tells Stories

Ilana Zamshtein, a veteran of Ein Tamar, is full of knowledge, humor and love for people and for the place in which she lives.

Her stories are filled with so much content, you can’t help but listen eagerly.

Ilana leads story and music workshops, she graduated from a full course of study at ‘Golem’ – the multidisciplinary center for storytellers.

She has lived in the desert for 30 years and, every day, collects stories and anecdotes from all periods of time and in all shades and hues.

A fascinating experience, suitable for groups and individuals, alike. The stories are especially suited to the audience; whether children, special events, family gatherings, or any other occasion.

The location itself can be booked or, alternatively, a private car or bus tour can be arranged.

You can choose from a variety of options, or design your own event according to your own specific requirements, depending on the nature of the gathering:

  • A show called “To the Desert”
  • A show tailored specifically to your requirements – Holidays, age groups, etc.
  • “Stories and Hats” workshop – each participant brings a hat with its own story, and the hat encourages storytelling, familiarity and interaction.

The “To the Desert” show, invites you on a journey through landscapes and legends. This is a fascinating storytelling show, from the perspective of the desert dwellers themselves. About the Bedouin and his never-ending coffee, about sweet watermelon that grows from salty water, about mysterious plants and potions, and about how to find happiness – or perhaps you already have!

A collective show that, through local landscapes and legends, invites you to become familiar with the desert dwellers and the hidden charm in the nature of the place.

The show combines theatrics, humor and true stories. Suitable primarily for adults, but children are also welcome. It can take place in a closed hall or in an open space. Designed for groups, by appointment.

Show duration is approximately 50 minutes.

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General details about the place
  • Accessible for Disabled
  • Daytime activities
  • Indoor activities
  • Night-time activities
  • Outdoor activities
  • Reservations/Booking in Advance
  • Suitable alone
  • Suitable for children
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for Events/Team-Building Days
  • Suitable for families
  • Suitable for Groups

Contact Ilana Tells Stories

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Email|[email protected] Address|

Moshav Ein Tamar, spatial activities in the Kikar Sodom area

Phone|052-8327002
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to be coordinated in advance.

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  • Who is Ilana Zamshtein?

    Ilana Zamshtein is a veteran resident of Ein Tamar who has lived in the desert for 30 years. She is a storyteller full of knowledge and humor, who graduated from a full course of study at 'Golem' - the multidisciplinary center for storytellers. She collects stories and anecdotes from the desert region and shares them through engaging performances and workshops.
  • What is the "To the Desert" show about?

    "To the Desert" is a storytelling show that takes you on a journey through desert landscapes and legends, told from the perspective of the desert dwellers themselves. It includes stories about the Bedouin and his coffee, sweet watermelon growing from salty water, mysterious plants and potions, and the search for happiness. The show combines theatrics, humor and true stories.
  • What is the "Stories and Hats" workshop?

    In this workshop, each participant brings a hat that has its own story. The hat serves as a tool to encourage storytelling, familiarity and interaction among participants.
  • Who is this experience suitable for?

    The shows and workshops are suitable for individuals, couples, families, groups, children, and special events or team-building days. The "To the Desert" show is designed primarily for adults, but children are welcome too.
  • Where can the shows and workshops take place?

    The location itself can be booked, or alternatively a private car or bus tour can be arranged. Shows can take place in a closed hall or in an open space, depending on your preference.
  • How long does the "To the Desert" show last?

    The show lasts approximately 50 minutes.
  • Can the show be customized for a specific event?

    Yes, in addition to the standard shows, a program can be tailored specifically to your requirements, such as for holidays, specific age groups, or the particular nature of your gathering.
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