Muslim and Jewish Women in Nazareth

'We can live in peace'...John Lennon (photo: Dafna Tal)

Mahzor

Mahzor

New York Public Library

Churches

Sarajevo Haggadah

Mah Nishtanah

Sarajevo haggadah

Antaea Darom

Israeli women's art

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Torah as music

Ben Heine

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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)

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Great Day on Eldrige Street

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

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Tikun Olam Linked in Financial Times Blog Roundup

Jan 31st, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 1

I can’t tell you how many different times and ways I’ve tried to get Tikun Olam linked or featured at media websites. Sites like Salon.com, Slate.com, Nytimes.com, Truthdig, Huffington Post, you name it, and I’ve e mailed them about my content. No takers. Perhaps I don’t get enough traffic or I don’t [...]

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Google’s New China Business Model: No Blogs, No Gmail, Censored Searches

Jan 25th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 0

Google.cn screenshot
The New York Times reports today that Google is unveiling its “new face” in China, Google.cn. And its ‘new face’ looks like Google’s very old face, i.e. lacking in some of its most innovative features. There will be Google News, there will be Google search (censored), but no Blogger.com and no Gmail. [...]

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Google for Freedom at Home and Censorship in China

Jan 20th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 2

The past two days brought interesting technology news on the freedom front. Yesterday, Tom Zoeller wrote about the willing role that the major internet companies play in China’s massive and sophisticated campaign to block its citizens from ‘forbidden knowledge.’
Though the article centered on Microsoft’s shameful acquiescence in a Chinese directive to shut down the [...]

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Bush Has No Exit Strategy

Nov 21st, 2005 by Richard Silverstein | 0

Looks like Iraq isn’t the only place from which Bush has no exit strategy (credit: Jason Reed/Reuters)
On his China trip yesterday, President Bush called a press conference in his hotel room. But Mr. Peevish didn’t like one of the questions and beat a hasty retreat…except he couldn’t find his way out of the [...]

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