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Diana Bletter

A Slice Of Life Of The Hipster Israeli Town Pardes Hanna

Miri Tal, owner of Tatanka and HaYa'ar (The Forest), a retreat center in Pardes Hanna-Karkur. Photo by Diana Bletter

Not many towns in Israel appear in popular songs, but Pardes Hanna-Karkur is one of them. Ehud Banai sings about the town’s “eternal bliss” in “Canaanite Blues,” while Hanan Ben Ari’s song “Pardes Hanna” touts it as a good place for raising children.

According to many of its 43,000 residents, Pardes Hanna-Karkur has a special charm, an artistic feel and a down-to-earth quality.

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