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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Foxman Calls Beit Hanun UN Fact-Finding Mission Headed by Tutu ‘Kangaroo Court’

Nov 30th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 2

It must be Hate Nobel Peace Laureates Month for Abe Foxman and other Jewish leaders who first denounced Jimmy Carter’s allegedly ‘anti-Israel’ book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid. Now, Foxman is on the warpath against another Nobel Peace laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The latter was appointed by the UN Human Rights Council (remember, in [...]

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Carter’s New Book Deplores Lack of U.S. Debate About Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Nov 17th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 6

You’ve got to give some credit to The Forward. Among the mainstream Jewish leadership, possibly the most unpopular figure alive today would have to be Jimmy Carter. As recently as the Congressional elections, the Republican Jewish Coalition attempted to demonize his allegedly anti-Israel views in order to goad on-the-fence Democrats to switch parties. [...]

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Jimmy Carter’s New Book Calls Occupation ‘Apartheid,’ Stirs Anger Among Pro-Israel Jews

Oct 20th, 2006 by Richard Silverstein | 12

Jimmy Carter is a bete noir for a certain type of American Jew who supports Israel to the hilt and sees Aipac as THE address for Israel activism in this country. Why? Carter’s views about the Mideast are probably not far from Bill Clinton’s. So why is Carter despised in some quarters [...]

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