Sunday marks the start of the Israeli Jazz Series at Blues Alley, a collaboration between the historic club and the Cultural Affairs Department at the Embassy of Israel. The series is meant to showcase jazz artists that are of Israeli origin, but who have also garnered international notice. “These artists are from the best of the best that we have,” said Tamar Mayer, Director of Cultural Affairs at the embassy. Monday’s artist, Eli Degibri (pictured),…