Outside the Pipes: On Gabriel Belhassan's Contribution to Culture and Mental Health in Israeli Society

The Lior Tzafati Center for the Study of Suicidality and Mental Pain and the Nafarashim Institute for the Research and Teaching of Psychotherapy at the Tel Aviv-Yafo Academic College invite you to

Outside the pipes:

On Gabriel Belhassan's contribution to culture

and mental health in Israeli society

A seminar in his memory on the 10th anniversary of his death

9.6 | Friday 9:00-13:30 | Tel Aviv-Yafo Academic College

Registration cost: 90 NIS

Today's program:

09:00 - Gathering

09:20 - Opening remarks

Prof. Yossi Levy Belz, on behalf of the conference organizers

Tal Belhasan, Gabriel's sister, by family name

09:30 - First session: Sit with me in the fields

Writing the Split Soul: On the Act of Writing in the Work of Gabriel Belhassan/Dr. Renana Stenger-Elran

When the Tallit Was a Tent: Gabriel Belhassan's God / Tzipi Gurion

"Under a Black Cotton Blanket" – Mental Pain, Belonging and Community/Prof. Yossi Levy Belz

Songs for Gabriel - Aviv Gedge and Ron Bunker

11:10- Break

11:30 - Second Session: Welcome, Yellow Boy

In the Fields at Azrieli Corner - Central and Edge Spaces as Mental States in the Work of Gabriel Belhasan/David Peretz

"A Shining Grain in the Middle of the Universe" - The Total Writing of Gabriel Belhasan/Dr. Uri Nitzan

Gabriel's Contribution to Israeli Music and Culture: Yoav Kutner in Conversation with Prof. Yossi Levy Belz about Gabriel Belzhan and his Contribution to Israeli Culture

Songs for Gabriel - Yedidia Belhasan and Yuval Goldenberg

13:00 - Third Session: Even When My Eyes Are Open

An open dialogue with the audience about mental pain, meaning, and hope in the light of Gabriel Belhassan's work

Best regards,

Prof. Yossi Levy-Blaz, Nili Caspi-Litvak and Yoav Kutner, conference organizers