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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Bernard Avishai’s New Blog

Dec 3rd, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 15

I’ve been at this since 2003 and one of my biggest complaints, heard much more when I started but still relevant now, is that not enough articulate, knowledgeable people are blogging about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. For every Phil Weiss or Muzzlewatch there are ten (or more) Charles Johsnons. Until very recently, almost no [...]

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JSpot’s Narrow View of Jewish Blogs and Jewish Life

Nov 11th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 6

Some time ago I discovered what at the time I found to be a compelling progressive Jewish blog, JSpot. It is the blog voice of Jewish Funds for Justice, a philathropic fund that supports domestic social justice causes. I once helped produce a JFJ Ronnie Gilbert-Si Kahn concert and fundraiser back in the [...]

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Tikun Olam Banned from JBlog Central

Mar 27th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 5

In order to maximize exposure of this blog in the Jewish blogosphere, I’ve registered with a number of Jewish blog aggregators including Jblogosphere.com, JewishBlogging and Jrants. Each of them has been gracious enough to include my feed in their directory of Jewish blogs. I don’t get a huge amount of traffic from them [...]

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