An avid lover of life, explorer of love, devotee of the sacred depths and mystery, Melanie Landau was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, and has lived for the last 14 years in Jerusalem.

Melanie is a Couples Therapist who combines differentiation based therapy with somatic approaches.

She has also trained in Somatic Experiencing and Family Constellations, as well as in Somatic Sexual Coaching. She has led workshops and retreats in Israel, Sinai and Australia. Workshops have included, Feminine Pathways to the Divine, Womb Heart Journeys, Opening to Pleasure, and Towards Earned Secure Attachment. Her PhD explored a feminist analysis of religious marriage and alternatives within Jewish religious law.

Prior to her work as a couples therapist she was faculty lecturer and community educator in Jewish Studies at Monash University for 8 years. And then for 8 years - prior to COVID- she was director of facilitation and leadership programs at Encounter, taking Jews to listen to Palestinians in the West Bank.

Her work transcends the individual, embodying a vision of interconnected healing where both personal and collective wounds can be transformed into sources of strength and resilience.

Omri Massarwe, a Palestinian photographer & filmmaker based in Jerusalem. Is renowned for his diverse portfolio encompassing commercial, documentary, editorial, & music videos.

Particularly recognized for his impactful documentary work, Massarwe collaborates with non-profits, engages in relief developments, & produces editorial visuals for purpose-driven brands.

His cinematography is dedicated to compelling storytelling that reflects societal realities & issues a call to action. Living in Jerusalem as a Palestinian, He is committed to offering the world meaningful narratives & representation, focusing on amplifying voices & fostering discourse around diverse cultures, traditions, events, & histories.