Muslim and Jewish Women in Nazareth

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

Mahzor

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New York Public Library

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Sarajevo Haggadah

Mah Nishtanah

Sarajevo haggadah

Antaea Darom

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Torah as music

Ben Heine

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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

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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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Seattle’s JTNews Covers Neuwirth v. Silverstein

Dec 20th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 5

Seattle’s Jewish paper has written a long story about my legal battle with Rachel Neuwirth. The nice thing about the article is that it gives Neuwirth’s attorney all the rope he wants to hang himself and his client. I don’t know about you but I’m not used to hearing lawyers use four letter [...]

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Citizen Media Law Project on Neuwirth v. Silverstein

Dec 12th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 1

Sam Bayard wrote up Neuwirth v. Silverstein for the Citizen Media Law Project which is sponsored by Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society. He gives a nice summary of the legal issues involved in the case including the free speech aspects.
Sam linked to two other similar cases, one of which involves an Iranian [...]

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Tikun Olam Interviewed by Jew-Ish.com

Jul 9th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 0

Ever since I started this blog way back in February, 2003, I’ve tried to get the Jewish press more interested in covering Jewish blogs. I’ve suggested to more editors and reporters more story ideas than you could shake a stick at. I think Jewish media have largely missed the boat on Jewish blogging. [...]

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IDF Refuseniks on Dave Ross Radio Show

Feb 11th, 2007 by Richard Silverstein | 1

Brit Tzedek has sponsored a 22 city U.S. tour of the Israeli refusenik group, Combatants for Peace. Shimon Katz and Sulaiman al Hamri reached Seattle this past week for the tour’s final stop and spoke at Seattle University, Temple DeHirsch Sinai and the University of Washington Hillel. I was responsible for media outreach [...]

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