Today on Weekend Edition:

• A small Israeli organization is making a big splash. Zalul is an environmental protection group focusing on Israel’s lakes, rivers and seas.
• We speak with language virtuoso Guy Sharett from StreetWise Hebrew about the difference between the words used to describe the African migrant populations in Israel: "plitim" "mevakshei miklat" and "mistanenim."
• We go back in time to this week in history on the 5th of the month of Shvat, in 1882, when the Bilu pioneer group was founded in Kharkov, and in 1948, when the Lamed Heh convoy was ambushed on its way to Gush Etzion.
• We hear about 5 resolutions we should adopt for a healthier and happier 2014.
• We discover the enchanting Qeiyafa archaeological site in the Elah Valley.
• We talk about this week's torah portion and how miracles don't always lead to faith.
• We discover the Readymade Exhibition at the Haifa Museum.

Host : Anouk Lorie

Producer : Nitzan Pincu

Full Program:

Playlist:Paul McCartney - Early DaysNatasha's Friends (HaChaverim Shel Natasha) - Another Touch (Od Negia)Lauryn Hill & Bob Marley - Turn Your Lights Down LowDani Robas - Here I Am (Hine Ani)Mati Caspi - When God Said For the First Time (Ksheelohim Amar Bapaa'm Harishona)N.E.R.D - Stay TogetherRich Hipe & His Evil Does - I See TroubleBob Dylan - Tangled Up In Blue This episode of Weekend Edition is brought to you by Gordon Academic College in Haifa. Visit us at www.gordon.ac.il