Mahzor

New York Public Library

Churches

Sarajevo Haggadah

Mah Nishtanah

Sarajevo haggadah

Antaea Darom

Israeli women's art

Action

Torah as music

Ben Heine

Action

ceramic bowl

Mohammad Said Kalash, "Offering Reconciliation" exhibit (photo: Ilan Amihai)

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Punch and Judy/Pinchas and Jamila

Avi Katz

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David Grossman

Ben Heine

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Eldrige Street shul

Lower East Side

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Dove

Ben Heine

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Two birds

Hoda Jamal

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Israeli and Palestinian boys

from documentary, Promises

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Cat in the Hat

Yiddish version

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Daylight through the Wall

Banksy: graffiti art on Separation Wall

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Maurice Sendak's Brundibar set

New Victory Theater (photo: Nan Melville/NYT)

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Daniel Barenboim, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Palestinian-Israeli musical ensemble (photo: Kerstin Joensson/AP)

Action

Great Day on Eldrige Street

N.Y.'s klezmer greats celebrate shul rededication (photo: Leo Sorel)

Action

Joint Appeal for Peace

(Avi Katz)

Joint Appeal for Peace

Ketubah, Ancona, Italy (1772)

(Jewish Theological Seminary library)

Ancona ketubah

‘Yonatan Shapira, Make Me Babies’

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  1. uncle joe mccarthy says:

    quick correction

    the bomb that killed saleh was one ton, not 2000 tons

    i dont even know if anyone makes a plane that can carry a 2000 ton bomb

  2. Anyn. says:

    It may not be clear to those who are not Hebrew speakers, but Dan (Good night Dan) is Dan Haluz, Israel Air Force commander who carries out these bombardments. The text in Hebrew is some horrid quotes from him, including “I don’t see these people as miserable refugees, there is no such thing as an innocent person in Lebanon.”

  3. [...] Since that time, Yonatan has gone on to co-found “Combatants for Peace” a prominent organization in the growing Israeli Refusenik movement. A few years ago he’s gained some more notoriety for writing and performing “Numu, Numu,” a powerful protest song written in the form of an ironic “Lullaby to Pilots.”   (More recently, he’s become the object of a pop love song that’s currently making the rounds on Israeli radio – Richard Silverstein has the story on on that in Tikun Olam). [...]

  4. [...] Silverstein wrote this about the song on his blog, Tikkun Olam, here: “At any rate, Israeli pop artist Aya Corem attended music school with Yonatan Shapira with [...]

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