While influenced by old, even ancient Jewish traditions, as well as history, society and culture, Israeli literature has nonetheless played a central role in building the country’s modern identity.

“Shalom” means hello in Hebrew, we welcome you to Israel (our booth). In order to let everyone have more ideas about Israel tourism, we reproduce the traditional Mahane Yehuda market, and Introducing Israeli culture and cuisine through different images.

Israel’s pavilion is designed to take the visitor on a journey from the land’s ancient past, marked by the Hebrew Bible through major milestones in the history of the Jewish people, until the modern era and looking toward the future.

Project “Designers in Residence” was launched by the Taipei City Government to promote international and local design exchange. The project aims to activate the dialogue between designers and local people, connecting local culture to the world, through the research process, talks, workshops and works that encourage civic participation.