RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters Life!) - It's always a sunny day on Sesame Street in the West Bank, where the neighbors are friendly and the muppets never see an Israeli army checkpoint all day long. The ...
“Sesame Street” is back on Israeli and Palestinian television, with new Muppets joining veteran characters to empower children amid new social and political realities. JERUSALEM (JTA) – Sunny days are ...
JERUSALEM — Haneen is an orange Palestinian Muppet with a mop of pink hair. She lives on “Shara’a Simsim.” Dafi, purple with blue pigtails and a bright yellow nose, is an Israeli Muppet from “Rehov ...
In 1997, I spent a year living in a small hotel room in East Jerusalem producing the first-ever Israeli-Palestinian version of Sesame Street, a show I referred to at the time as "CNN on Ritalin." ...
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK — It’s always a sunny day on Sesame Street in the West Bank, where the neighbors are friendly and the muppets never see an Israeli army checkpoint. “Shara’a Simsim” teaches ...