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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Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards Nominations Open

Apr 17th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 14

The Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards nomination process will be open for another two days (April 19th). Before I go any farther let me explain that I have an extremely checkered history with JIBA. In its previous incarnation under its founder, Aussie Dave, I detested JIBA as a cheerleading venue for the most [...]

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Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards (JIBA) Revived

Mar 27th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 6

Those of you who’ve followed this blog over the past two years may remember my crusade against the Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards (see the many posts I wrote) which were at the time run by Aussie Dave and sponsored by the Jerusalem Post. Among the criticisms I had were that Aussie Dave was [...]

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Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards Winner: Little Green Footballs (What a Surprise!)

Feb 16th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 9

The Jerusalem Post and Aussie Dave have announced the winner’s of the right-wing Jewish blogfest, the JIB Awards. Undoubtedly, one of the most surprising outcomes was that Little Green Footballs, the blog that never met a Muslim it didn’t hate, won in the only two categories in which it competed. But nothing was [...]

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Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards: What Happened to the Missing Blog?

Feb 2nd, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 8

As any of you who’ve been following the JIBA slug fest between Aussie Dave and myself here will know, I’ve been pointing out inconsistencies, self-dealing and bias in the Awards for a few weeks now. Now it’s come to my attention that another contention of Dave’s may be unreliable at best.
The blog that never [...]

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