SPEAKER · STORYTELLER · ISRAELI-AMERICAN VOICE

MAKE IT
PERSONAL.

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A life between
two worlds.

Born in Michigan and built in Israel, Michael speaks from lived experience—not talking points. He combines personal storytelling, cultural fluency, humor and music to create talks that bring audiences closer to Israel, Jewish identity, resilience and the complicated reality behind the headlines.

COMMUNITIESCAMPUSESSYNAGOGUESCONFERENCESPRIVATE EVENTS

STORY · MUSIC · CONVERSATION

Beyond the speech.
A shared evening.

Michael’s speaking programs can stand alone or weave in live music—from Hi-Five hits to Israeli classics. The result is honest, surprising and deeply connective: part keynote, part concert, entirely personal.

ISRAEL ADVOCACY

Israel, explained
from lived experience.

As an Israeli-American performer, broadcaster and public speaker, Michael brings audiences a direct, human perspective on Israel. He combines personal experience, cultural fluency, humor and clear storytelling—creating conversations that inform without lecturing and connect without reducing a complicated reality to slogans.

01DELEGATIONS & INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
02JEWISH COMMUNITIES & CAMPUSES
03ANTISEMITISM & BDS DISCUSSIONS
04MEDIA · PANELS · MODERATION
05SONGS & STORIES FROM TEL AVIV
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Depends on the Context show poster featuring Hananel Edri and Michael HarPaz

ORIGINAL FORMAT · COMEDY · MUSIC · ADVOCACY

DEPENDS ON
THE CONTEXT

TWO JEWS WALK ONTO A STAGE... WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

An original live show created and developed by Michael HarPaz and Hananel Edri.

A no-holds-barred musical comedy blending stand-up, music, Jewish identity and pro-Israel advocacy. Michael and Hananel take on antisemitism with facts, chutzpah, laughter—and, naturally, Hava Nagila.

MUSICAL COMEDYJEWISH PRIDELIVE & INTERACTIVE

FIGHTING HATE ONE BAGEL AT A TIME.

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US + ILONE AUTHENTIC PERSPECTIVE
30+YEARS OF STORIES
1:1FEELING · ANY ROOM SIZE

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to your community.

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