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Ariel Doron, who plays Elmo on the Israeli version of Sesame Street, started a Facebook campaign to protest the Israeli government's cancellation of a Palestinian children's puppet festival. (Facebook)
‘Sesame Street’ puppeteers launch campaign for E. Jerusalem theater
Well-known children’s show actors launch puppet-themed protests against Israel’s cancelation of a Palestinian children’s festival at the Hakawati Theater in East Jerusalem. The creative protests over a cancelled Palestinian children’s festival continued online this week, as puppeteers from the Israeli version of “Sesame Street” opened a new Facebook page in protest. Ariel Doron, the voice…
By Matt Surrusco July 2, 2013
One puppeteer produces a video protesting the Israeli government's decision to cancel the annual Palestinian children's theater festival. (screenshot: YouTube)
WATCH: Israeli puppeteer creates video calling for end to ‘Israel’s war on puppets’
After the Israeli government cancelled an annual theater festival for Palestinian children, Ariel Doron pulled out his puppet collection in protest. Sometimes protest comes in the form of puppets. An Israeli puppeteer from Jaffa published a short video online, featuring four puppets and an inflatable hammer from his collection, calling for viewers to sign a…
By Matt Surrusco June 27, 2013
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