Author: Israel
“Experiencing the artist residing in me” (Haifa, Israel)
Lecture and workshop on art and philosophy: an encounter with the archetype of beauty towards which all human beings aspire; with the creative potential that exists in every one of […]
Lecture on Buddhism at a well-known pub in the city (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Lecture at a popular Tel Aviv pub on ‘Buddhism and the cure for misery in the 21st century’. The lecture highlighted the principles of Buddhism, including the 4 Noble Truths, the […]
“The Power of Experience” (Tel Aviv, Israel)
The “Power of Experience” took place in Tel Aviv and it consisted of a day of varied and very practical activities. Nearly fifty people attended a brief lecture entitled “Karma […]
“A Place to Meet”, a philosophical-pub for sharing (Kfar Saba, Israel)
The Kfar Saba branch organizes ‘A Place to Meet’, a philosophical-pub offering the public the opportunity to enjoy a quality Friday evening at the Center. The event includes drinks and snacks […]
Volunteer flea market (Kfar Saba, Israel)
A flea market was organized in the Kfar Saba branch. Visitors from all around the city came to buy appliances, children games, clothes and more. The event was a great […]
World Philosophy Day (Tel Aviv, Israel)
This year the commemoration of World Philosophy Day had as theme ‘come as you are’, according to Rumi’s famous saying, and consisted of a series of short TED- style lectures, […]
Lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine (Haifa, Israel)
A lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine was held at New Acropolis Haifa, highlighting how Egyptian medicine relied on principles of magic and purification, and on the use of spells, incantations, […]
Cleaning up the neighborhood together (Haifa, Israel)
A group of volunteers from the Haifa branch (Israel) met with young people from 2 city projects (Masa and Nehedar Behadar) at a well-known building, where together they cleaned, arranged, planted flowerpots […]
Offering hope (Israel)
Visit of New Acropolis volunteers to a Youth Center of Kiryat Yam, to take part in maintenance work, start a community garden, paint the motto of the Center on one of the walls, […]
“Try Philosophy!” series of lectures (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Tel Aviv organised a mini marathon of lectures of approximately 30 minutes each on happiness, a recurring theme in our minds. We talked about the source of happiness and if […]