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18:30–19:30 Super Clásico: From the Political Arena to the Football Field Opening Remarks: Moshe Leon, Mayor of Jerusalem, H.E. Manuel Gómez-Acebo, Ambassador of Spain in IsraelJournalist Henrique Cymerman will present the lecture "Barça - Madrid: Rivalry and Excellence in Spain." The lecture will be followed by an interview with H.E. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, UN Under-Secretary-General, High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). Previously, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain, and former EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process.The event will be held in English.

21:00–22:00 Colores: A Performance by Yasmin Levy with Pianist Pablo Suarez (Spain)International singer Yasmin Levy hosts Pablo Suarez, jazz and flamenco pianist from Madrid, in a unique performance produced especially for the festival: an intimate celebration of newly arranged Spanish, Ladino, and Latin classics. In addition to the pieces they present together, both Levy and Suarez will perform solos.

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18:00–19:00 Lullabies and Blood Wedding: A Tribute to Federico García LorcaPoet and translator Tal Nitzan provides a glimpse into the world of Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, accompanied by readings of excerpts from I Wish You Were a Woman, a play based on Lorca’s Blood Wedding and adapted for a female cast. Actresses: Shiri Golan, Anat Federchneider, and Michal Weinberg Directed and adapted by Ira Avneri

19:00–20:00 I Am in the East: Jerusalem–Spain: A Gallery Talk with the Curators of the Exhibition and Artist Jorge Gil (Spain) The exhibitors are artists from Israel and Spain who show the tension between the work in the local Middle East and the influence of Western culture in general and Spain's culture in particular.Curators: Ram Ozeri, Vera PilpoulIn cooperation with the Jerusalem Biennale for Contemporary Jewish ArtThe event will be held in Spanish with Hebrew translation.

21:00–22:00 Espacio Potencial: International Contemporary Flamenco Performance Adva YermiyahuInternationally renowned artist, dancer and choreographer Adva Yermiyahu hosts leading artists from Spain and Israel in a premiere performance specially produced for the festival, which combines flamenco and performing arts.Guitarist and Musical Director: Manuel Cazas (Spain)Guest Dancer: Abel Harana (Spain)Vocals: Yehuda "Shuky" ShveikyDouble Bass: Gal MaestroPercussion: Maayan DoariArtistic Director, choreographer and dancer: Adva Yermiyahu (Israel/Spain)

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11:00–12:30 Spanish Fiesta: A Masterclass on Tasty Morsels from the Spanish and Mediterranean Cuisines Chefs Samuel Perea (Spain), Victor Gloger (formerly of the Chloélys and Hola restaurants) and Zuzu Hanna (Magdalena restaurant) in a one-of-a-kind culinary session, accompanied by tastings of Spanish, Jewish,and Arab cuisines.

13:00–15:30 High Heels and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: Lecture and Film ScreeningFashion critic, designer, and cultural entrepreneur Shachar Atwan on the maze of Almodovar's passions. Following the lecture, the film Volver will be screened (Spain 2006, directed by Pedro Almodovar).In cooperation with the Jerusalem Cinematheque

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H.E. Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, The High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations

Short Biography

H.E. Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General holding the post of the High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) since January 2019. Mr. Moratinos has committed his professional and political career to international relationships and development cooperation, notably as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain from 2004 to 2010. Between 1987 and 2004, he served as Deputy Director General for Northern Africa (1987-1991), Director of the Institute of Cooperation with the Arab World (1991-1993), Director General of Foreign Policy for Africa and the Middle East (1993-1996), Ambassador of Spain to Israel (1996), and the EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process (1996-2003). As the top diplomat in Spain, he represented his country presiding over the UN Security Council in 2004, holding the chairmanships-in-office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Council of Europe and the Council of the European Union. Mr. Moratinos succeeded in fostering the implementation of the Treaty of Lisbon and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. During 2013-2018, Mr. Moratinos was the Honorary Chairman of the CIRSD Board of Advisers (Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development), Senior Advisor of Sustainable Development Solutions Network of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and member of the Leadership Council of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). In recognition for his distinguished achievements, Mr. Moratinos received honorary doctorates from the Universities of Saint-Petersburg, Malta, as well as Ben-Gurion, Al-Quds and Tel Aviv universities. He held honorary positions as the President of REDS, the Spanish network for Sustainable development affiliated to SDSN, and the President of the Trobades Literàries Mediterràneas Association and the Trobades Albert Camus Award. Most recently on 19 March 2019, Mr. Moratinos was awarded with the “League of Arab States” Award by Mr. Ahmed Abulgheit, the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States in a ceremony in Madrid in recognition for his role in strengthening Arab-Spanish relations.

Penélope Cruz from Volver

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