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Libya – My Father’s revolution

12/05/2011

The Marijuana Legalization revolution

27/03/2013

Kush – the birth of South Sudan

08/07/2011

Sinai-Bedouine, terror, slaves and Tourist

14/09/2012

War On Georgia 8/2008 – The run of Gori

14/11/2009

War On Georgia 8/2008 – The run of Gori

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

shezaf.net The story in words - YNET…

In 2008 I went to Yemen to check on the remaining Jews of Yemen. One of the oldest Jewish communities that holds to its traditions. There are 3 main Jewish communities: Ashkenazim, Sephardi and Yemenite. There were less then 200 left in Yemen and the majority at that time were running from the Huties to Sanaa. If there are any today (2021) it will be a miracle. The Jews of Raida…

Kifil – the Jews of Babel

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

Not many Israelis have been to Iraq, but the intrepid Tsur Shezaf felt secure enough to reveal his true identity when he visited the tomb of the Biblical prophet Ezekiel in al-Kifl back in 2003. He films a group of boys gawping, "he's a Jew!", as if Tsur had arrived from Mars. It is the most beautiful place Tsur has visited in Iraq. This place of age-old Jewish pilgrimage dates back to 800 AD, but…

kosovo rachak 1.1999

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

Rachak, Kosovo. 1.1999. Massacre “To Rachak,” I said. “There was a battle there yesterday. Let’s go see what really happened there.” “Just a minute,” said Nasser, taking out large white pages with PRESS printed on them. He stuck the pages to one of the side windows and to the windshield with cellophane tape. I did not know whether this was a good idea in a country where the life of a journali…

lynch in faluja

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

“Go! Go!” shouted the American soldiers nervously as we drove past the column of Hummers near the mosque at the entrance to Faluja. The main road was a jumble of vehicles, jittery American soldiers and clusters of Iraqis waving Iraqi flags gathered on the traffic islands. We drove to Faluja because a day earlier American soldiers had fired into a gathering of people who were demonstrating against …

witchcraft in sudan

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

South Sudan is an empty country that is a house for mostly villages that grows cattle & goats, their basic economy is cow people trade economy and another section of the Nike people who lives on fishing.It's a place infested by Malaria Ze Ze flys & guinea warms. People die on daily bases.Not enough doctors, few hospitals not enough available medicines.But traditional medicine is avai…

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Opium dreams

14.11.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

The Opium Triangle of Sinai Sinai is becoming the "Golden Triangle" of the Middle East. There are estimates of some 800 tones of Opium every season. 500-800 million dollars. But more then that – the opium is changing the Bedouins. It’s the story of my journeys into the desert In the last 25 years and the story of Owda- a leading Opium Grower and his young friends - how the Opium is changing the f…

Cyclone in Myanmar 5/2008

23.03.09 |

Journalism, Video Articles

A report I shot for MSF on their website The cyclone, Nargis, hit the Iravedy delta on April 2018 . 144,000 people died. The Junta tried to hide its inability to help. I was the first journalist to be on site, working for CBS and the Israeli media…