Morahn Bash Danon /
CEO

completed her first degree in international relations and the "multidisciplinary program" at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Studied at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and at the Two Year Choreography Program at Kelim.

Contact mail:
morahn.kelim@gmail.com

Ayala Frenkel /
Artistic Director

Ayala Frenkel is an Artistic DIrector and a contemporary dance artist.
Kelim artistic Director since 2021.

Throughout the years, Ayala has led and participated in a number of projects that connect community and art and strive to offer, from within the artistic-dance knowledge, a meaningful meeting of different groups.
Ayala is the founder and artistic director of the ‘NIFGASHOT’ project (2017-2023), which works to affect social-gender change through art. At the heart of the project is ongoing work with groups of young women and elderly women from marginalized communities. This work culminates in the annual ‘NIFGASHOT’ festival, which is produced in collaboration with Tel aviv Municipality, in Kfar SHalem.The Festival is a platform for both established and young female artists sharing one stage in the fields of Dance, Performance, Theater and Music.
As a choreographer, Ayala presented her works in various Festivals in Israel, NYC and Italy and she is a member of the Israeli choreographers association.
As an independent dancer, she collaborated with the Yasmeen Godder Company, Batsheva Dance Company (the Kamuyot Project in Sweden), Yossi Berg and Oded Graf, Iris Erez, Tamar Borer, Dana Ruttenberg and others. As a teenager, she studied ballroom and Latin dance and was a champion in the field.

Ayala is a graduate of the “Societal Art about Violence Against Women” course (School of Societal Art, 2020), Course for the “Training of Agents of Change and Performing Artists and Cinematographers” (The School for Peace, 2021).
Ayala holds a B.A. in philosophy and art history (The open University, 2019), and graduated from the Persitz Program in Arts and Cultural Management (Tel Aviv municipality, 2023).

Contact mail: ayala.kelim@gmail.com

Tami Lebovits /
Director of The new choreography program

Tami Lebovits is a choreographer, dancer, teacher and costume designer. Her works set the living body in areas between dance, performance and visual art. Tami has presented her works on major stages in Israel and abroad, including: Curtain Up Festival, Théâtre Garonne (Toulouse),SVT Performance Conference, Im Flieger (Vienna), MASH Dance Festival, L1dancefest (Budapest), New Dance at the Interdisciplinary Arena, Bat Yam Museum, Room Dances Festival, Video-dance festival, Love Art Make Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Tami is a graduate of the School of Visual Theater (2007). Graduated from the two-year program for choreography in Kelim (2011). Tami Has a bachelor's degree and a teaching certificate from Seminar Ha’Kibutzim College (2014). In recent years Tami has been developing works that leave the theater realm, they stretch time conventions and have a connection with a certain community and environment.
Tami has a long-term collaboration with the artist Guy Gutman. Among the works they collaborated in: Non Tropo: or the School of Weathers, Oslo, Oh Spirits. As a performer and dancer Tami collaborates with the artists Iris Erez, Anat Danieli, Daniel Landau, Ariel Ephraim Ashbal, Anat Shamgar, Amos Hatz, Gunilla Heilborn. In the years 2007-2015 she was a member of Ensemble 209, a performance stage, under the artistic direction of Tamar Raban. In 2021 Tami co- curated with Anat Danieli the March Hare Festival in Kelim. In 2022 together with Moshe Shechter Avshalom, she was artistic manager of Zaz festival at Performance Art Platform. At the same year together with Moshe Shechter Avshalom, Tami founded the performance ensemble for teenagers. The ensemble was invited to present as part of the large-scale performance exhibition Imagine a Museum (or: the remembering body) at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, in early 2023.
Starting in 2023, Tami serves as the head of the choreography program at the Kelim.

Contact mail:
cp.kelim@gmail.com

Lior Levin /
Technical manager

Contact mail:
liorlevinus@gmail.com

Doron Gallia-Kind /
Marketing & Social media

Doron Gallia-Kind, 1990
born in Jerusalem, lives in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Creator, performer, Person of movement and processes, Father of Sol.
Graduate of the School of Visual Theater and B.ed from David Yellin College (2019)
Shows I created and participated in were presented at the Israel Museum, Mekudeshet Festival, the International Puppet Festival, HaZira theater, IntimiDance Festival, Israel Festival and more.
Member of the ANAT community, an interdisciplinary movement for artists and social change in Israel.
Producer and actor in "Holot Theater" group (Asylum seekers, refugees and local actors).
In my works I wish to discover the voice: the physical, the human and the personal.

Contact mail: kelim.social.media@gmail.com

Matar Pershitz /
Projects Manager

Theater maker, producer & performer. Studied in SVT - School for Visual Theater, Jerusalem & DAS Theater, Amsterdam

Contact email:
matar.p@gmail.com

Sav Adi /
Operations and Production Manager

Sav is a director, cinematographer, film editor, sound effect designer, and producer.
graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Screen-Based Arts Department.

Sav possesses extensive skills and expertise in the field of cinema and visual communication, creating in various genres and styles: commercial, documentary, narrative, video art, dance films, and stop-motion animation.

In the business sector, Sav creates digital content, advertisements, and musical clips, starting from idea development, through production stages, to the finished product.
Her works delve into gender, body, movement, and consent.
As an artist, she has received grants of excellence, and her various films have been presented and participated in festivals worldwide.
A film edited by her won the global competition for the best film, in addition to being a nominee for the best editing award. In 2023, she participated in an artist residency program in Italy, where she created and presented a documentary film about the local culture.

Since 2022, Sav is the Production and Operations Manager at the 'Kelim' Choreography Center.

To view Sav's films and video works: adisav.com

Contact email: prod.kelim@gmail.com

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photographer: Yair Meyuhas