Michal Greenboim
Fine Art
Photography
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Capturing the beauty of life, one moment at a time.

 

The Capturing Strength in Adversity: A Photography Workshop and AI -Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem


Last week, I had the privilege of conducting a photography and artificial intelligence workshop for the resilient residents of Ofakim, nestled in the heart of southern Israel. The workshop took place at the historical Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem, serving as a poignant backdrop for a transformative experience.
Among the participants were three courageous teenagers from Ofakim who shared a heart-wrenching tale. On October 10th, locked in their bomb shelter, they were gripped with fear as they heard the echoes of terrorists armed with guns and grenades roaming their very streets. The threat of harm and intrusion into their homes haunted their minds, leaving an indelible mark on their young souls. My heart went out to them, understanding the depth of their fears.
In an effort to inspire a sense of strength and resilience, I encouraged these teenagers to explore the museum, capturing images of the intriguing artifacts that lay before them. As we reviewed their photographs, we decided to infuse each image with the grandeur of the Israeli flag. The juxtaposition of ancient relics and the flag fluttering with pride served as a powerful symbol of the remarkable endurance of our people across 3700 years of history.


Through the lens of these photographs, I witnessed the profound connection that exists between the people of Israel, represented by our national flag, and the timeless land upon which we stand. The stones, like witnesses to our collective journey, radiate strength and determination. These images remind me of the significant role our people have in shaping the future of our world.
In the face of adversity and uncertainty, the denizens of Ofakim displayed an unwavering spirit. Their willingness to rise above fear, engaging in a creative endeavor amidst the backdrop of our nation's cultural heritage, is a testament to the resolute bond that binds our people together.
As we navigate the complexities of life, these captured moments serve as a powerful reminder of the unyielding perseverance and strength that flows through our veins. Together, we emerge stronger, ready to face any obstacle and forge a future worthy of our enduring legacy.

בשבוע שעבר העברתי סדנת צילום ובינה מלאכותית לתושבי אופקים שבדרום ישראל. הסדנה נערכה במוזיאון ארצות המקרא שבירושלים. הגיעו שלושה בני נוער מאופקים שסיפרו על חוויה מזעזעת. ב7 באוקטובר, הם ננעלו בחדר המוגן מפחד המחבלים שהסתובבו ברחוב שלהם עם רובים ורימונים. הם פחדו שהמחבלים יכנסו אליהם הביתה ויפגעו בהם.

הסיפור שלהם נגע בי

ביקשתי מהם להסתובב במוזיאון ולצלם את המוצגים השונים. לאחר מכן בחרנו בכמה מהתמונות ושילבנו אותם עם תמונה של דגל ישראל. השילוב של העתיקות ודגל ישראל הזכיר לי את עמידות העם היהודי, ששרד 3700 שנה. דרך התמונות, אני רואה את הקשר של עם ישראל, שהדגל מייצג אותו, לארץ ישראל, שהאבנים מייצגות אותה.

זה נותן לי כח ומזכיר לי את התפקיד החשוב שיש לעם שלנו בעתיד העולם.