
Ashdod citizens offer a peek into their hearts and homes
An exhibition created by thousands of residents sheds light on childhood, community and what makes a city unique.
Naama Barak is a writer at ISRAEL21c. A PhD student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, she loves all things history and politics. Food and fashion come a close second. Prior to joining ISRAEL21c, Naama worked for Israel’s leading English-language dailies and cutting-edge startups.

An exhibition created by thousands of residents sheds light on childhood, community and what makes a city unique.

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