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Shalom Sesame is a media initiative by the creators of Sesame Street to teach American children about Jewish culture, Hebrew language and Israel. Watch videos on the Hebrew calendar, alphabet, holidays, songs and more.
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Shalom Sesame is the brainchild of Lewis Bernstein, who had been instrumental in developing Rechov Sumsum. The series began with a twenty-minute pilot, funded by a Revson Foundation grant. The pilot featured Mandy Patinkin and Mary Tyler Moore, contrasting their different levels of awareness about Israeli culture, as they explored the language and ...
1986 - 1991 shows
Initially, 26 episodes were planned in 1985, but only 5 full episodes were produced at that time. Although conceived for television, the initial episodes received video distribution first. Unlike the My Sesame Street Home Video series that ran concurrently with Shalom Sesame, the videos were not released to retail. The original tapes were produced by and could be ordered directly from the Children's Television Workshop offices and other special order outlets in 1987.The five episodes later ma...
2010 - 2011 shows
Nearly twenty years later, it was announced that a new version of the series was to be produced, with production taking place in Israel during the fall of 2009.The twelve-video series began release on October 5, 2010, in time for the Chanukah season. Unlike the previous version, these were made exclusively for the home video and online market (though the Chanukah and Passover episodes have been run on PBS). The twelve-video series stars Anneliese van der Pol and Grover, along with the human a...
Shalom Sesame is an anglicized variation of Rechov Sumsum (רחוב סומסום), the Israeli version of Sesame Street, which originally aired in 1983.
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Nov 29, 2012 · Shalom Sesame: Shabbat Shalom, Grover! (Full Studio) It's almost Shabbat! Everyone is busy getting ready for the holiday but Grover doesn't know what "Shabbat" is. Shoshanna shows Grover the ...
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Nov 20, 2023 · Just wanted to put all of the Shalom Sesame episodes from the 1986-1991 era in one playlist because it is my favorite international Sesame Street co-producti...
Shalom Sesame is a comedy family history series that teaches children about Israel and Judaism. It features Kippi, Oofnik, Oscar the Grouch and other Muppets in different episodes and languages.
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Shalom Sesame is a TV series for preschoolers that follows the adventures of Grover, a Muppet who explores Jewish identity and traditions in Israel. The show features celebrity guests, songs, and locations such as the Western Wall.
