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25th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

27 יוני, 2016
25th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
25th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, ORANIIM The 25th annual conference of the Department of English Language and Literature at Oranim – a tradition of a quarter of a century – was held on Monday 13th June in the auditorium of building 46. Our conference showcases the best of our [...]
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Teaching Icarus

19 יוני, 2016
Teaching Icarus Early morning, much too early for this learning I am trying to revive a weary lesson: Homophones – pair of words, worlds apart. Another case, I say, might be see sea     or     sun son. My words are trying to knock in vain on the glazed panes of their minds but O, the spring, [...]
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In-between

19 יוני, 2016
In-between I'm not afraid of love, nor hatred. I'm afraid of the in-between of standing on the thin line between  love and hate having no feelings, being clean of emotions, no memories no spleen. I'm not afraid of love, unless it loses its sheen. I'm not afraid of hatred, unless it loses its keen. I'm [...]
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The Enemy

19 יוני, 2016
The Enemy And whom do I call my enemy? Is it you, Wearing the same colour, praying to the same God Or is it them, Two faced and preaching difference? I am ready to believe, Some ears listen to the same notes There, on the other side. I am ready to undertake A Revolution Here, [...]
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autism

19 יוני, 2016
autism I am not afraid of love or the consequence of light. But his silence binds me with stone walls. Face impassive, my heart implodes. Erect looking false- bravely forward. The Core is hollow, aching then numb – To feel is to sink into waters spilling washing over anguish rage h i d e  s t [...]
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Reader’s Theater at the Department of English Language and Literature Conference

16 יוני, 2016
Reader’s Theater at the Department of English Language and Literature Conference
The Department of English Language and Literature held its wonderful annual conference June 13, 2016, in which the students of the course “Rhetorical Skills Theory & Practice” presented a Reader’s Theater rendition of excerpts from the book The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. In this course, students learn about Aristotle’s theory of persuasive [...]
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Conference Opening Words

14 יוני, 2016
 How Would Shakespeare Fare with Twenty-First-Century Discourse? Good morning and welcome to the 25th conference of the English Language and Literature Department. As always, this exciting day promises to be informative but also entertaining, a true celebration of the department students’ achievements. It so happens that this year the world is marking the 400th anniversary [...]
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ON THE EDUCATIONAL VALUE OF DEBATES

14 ינואר, 2016
ON THE EDUCATIONAL VALUE OF DEBATES
Following the Debating Conference, the students in the Advanced Scholarly Writing course wrote a paragraph on the educational value of debates and engaged in peer editing for concision, coherence, clarity and precision. The result of their hard work appears below. An Introduction to the Art of Debate According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a “debate” implies [...]
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STUDENTS’ ROAMING REPORTS ON THE DEBATING CONFERENCE

14 ינואר, 2016
STUDENTS’ ROAMING REPORTS ON THE DEBATING CONFERENCE
The Explanatory Session      The Debating Conference at the Department of English Language and Literature began with welcoming notes from Professor Danielle Schaub, who organized the conference. Then Dr. Elisheva Barkon, Department Chair, shared with the audience where she first met Mr. Farah and the debating group. Professor Schaub then spoke about the connection between [...]
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Organ Trading

15 דצמבר, 2015
Organ Trading
A letter to the Editor by Tammy Liss   Dear Editor, When I die, I hope it will not be in vain. I strongly believe that everyone must leave something behind when they die. I sure do hope that I will. I hope I'll be able to give that great gift of life to someone [...]
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