The joy of a musical flashmob: 40 students Per as part of Good Deeds Day, an annual event that originated in Israel in 2007 and now takes place in over 50 countries worldwide. Sheer beauty, joy — and youthful talent:
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.