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• Jewish Nationalists Clash With Palestinians

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Palestinian women tried to hold a gate to a home closed as Jewish nationalists who had taken over the house by court order came to move into the property on Tuesday in East Jerusalem.
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• Freedom of religion for all in Jerusalem – except women?

  
  ISRAELITY — Authority: 135
  Relations in Jerusalem between the haredi community and virtually everyone else seem to be at its nadir. In addition to almost weekly protests by hundreds of haredi demonstrators against hi-tech giant Intel’s operation of its Har Hotzvim factory on Shabbat and the Shabbat opening of parking lots outside of the Old ...
  1 day ago

• Gummy Bear - For Noam Halfon !!

  
  MusicBlog — Authority: 115
  Oh, Im a Gummy Bear Yes, Im a Gummy Bear! Oh, Im a Yummy, Chummy, Funny, Lucky Gummy Bear. Dont call me jelly bear, Cuz Im a Gummy bear, Oh Im a movin, groovin, Jammin, Singin Gummy Bear Oh Yeah! Haha Duba duba yum yum Haha Duba duba yum yum Haha Duba duba yum yum Three times you can ...
  1 week ago

• Israel building Jewish homes with one hand, destroying Arab homes with the other

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 143
  Nir Hasson, Haaretz/Israel , Nov 19, 2009 The World Likud movement held a cornerstone-laying ceremony yesterday for the expansion of the neighborhood of Nof Zion, despite – or possibly because of – American pressure against building in East Jerusalem. The Jewish settlement is in the middle of the Arab village ...
  1 week ago

• Big Planet

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 744
  The Apex Book of World SF gathers stories from around the globe, giving Science Fiction a global aspect not always seen. Charles Tan interviews the writers who contributed .
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• Review – The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

  
  Commentary Track — Authority: 419
  by NIR SHALEVBased on the book by Ron Jonson, The Men Who Stare at Goats is a comedic romp about psychic soldiers, or Jedi warriors as they like to be called, who were recruited by the American military after Vietnam and taught how to fight armed only with their minds.  Sounds crazy?  Well, its craziness [...]
  1 week ago

• More Clashing of Worlds in Jerusalem

  
  OneJerusalem.com Israel News Blog Feed — Authority: 128
  Despite some violence and 1,500 ultra-Orthodox protesters, shouting”Shabes! Shabes!” Intel Corp. says that it has no plans of closing down their chip making factory in the industrial zone of Har Hotzvim on Shabbat. The protests were sparked by Intel’s opening of a new facility near the ultra-orthodox area; ...
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• Review – Payback (1999) / Payback: Straight Up (2006)

  
  Commentary Track — Authority: 419
  by NIR SHALEVAfter writing the screenplays to L.A. Confidential and Conspiracy Theory (both 1997), Brian Helgeland wrote a screenplay for a movie called Payback.  Payback is based on the novel “The Hunter” by famed mystery author Donald E. Westlake. The novel had been earlier transformed into a film called Point ...
  2 weeks ago

• Review – A Serious Man (2009)

  
  Commentary Track — Authority: 419
  by NIR SHALEVA Serious Man is directors Joel and Ethan Coen’s contemporary, black comedy re-telling of The Book of Job.  Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg) is their Job. He lives in a 1967 Minneapolis suburb.  A physics professor, his blackboard is filled with ridiculously long and confusing equations and ...
  3 weeks ago

• The games people play ...

  
  MusicBlog — Authority: 115
  Two great singers. Tom and Engelbert are living legend and the two best singers ever. Only Elvis Presley and Roy Obrison are missing. they are great with Billy Preston. I always knew he was one of the best musicians but that he could sing with so much soul....Respect !!!! Preston was one of the best ...
  3 weeks ago

• Nir Dremer | Israeli Photographer

  
  ILovePhotoBlogs — Authority: 140
  I discovered photography a long time ago but I truly fell in love with it upon the purchase of my first digital camera, the Olympus C-2040 (high performance 2 megapixel camera). Along the way I studied photography in Masa Acher Photography School (which was a great experience) and moved to DSLR (starting with Canon ...
  3 weeks ago

• Stop Jewish A-bomb. Say who?

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 485
  Tony’s sign proved effective as soon as he pulled it out of the bag. A pro-Israel organizer saw “STOP JEWISH A-BOMB” and immediately scolded Tony for his sloppy choice of words. “Your sloppiness reveals the anti-Semite you are.” We chased after him, demanding why it’s alright to say “Muslims” mustn’t ...
  3 weeks ago

• In Jerusalem, ‘God’s Chosen People’ want it all

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 485
  … ‘Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, has said that his government is unwilling to negotiate on the status of Jerusalem as a joint Israel-Palestinian capital.’ See FOCUS: PLANNING FOR PEACE- Jerusalem’s myriad divisions Today, the Jewish mayor of Israeli run Jerusalem comes to Colorado on ...
  4 weeks ago

• November issue of Apex Magazine has been posted

  
  Apex Book Company — Authority: 515
  by Jason Sizemore This month we present a special “international” issue of our online magazine. Lavie Tidhar, editor of The Apex Book of World SF, guest edits this issue and brings us three excellent selections from around the globe. To round things out, Charles Tan interviews Malaysian author Tunku Halim and ...
  4 weeks ago

• SHORT FICTION: “Benjamin Schneider’s Little Greys” by Nir Yaniv

  
  Apex Book Company — Authority: 515
  by Nir Yaniv Translated from the Hebrew by Lavie Tidhar Nir Yaniv is an Israeli writer, editor and musician. His first short story collection, Ktov Ke’shed Mi’shachat ( Write Like a Devil ), came out in 2006, and he is co-author (with Lavie Tidhar) of a short novel, The Tel Aviv Dossier . He served as ...
  4 weeks ago

• Review – The Sting (1973)

  
  Commentary Track — Authority: 419
  by NIR SHALEVWinner of seven Academy Awards, The Sting reunites Robert Redford and Paul Newman in George Roy Hill’s masterful caper.  The film opens with shots depicting the Great Depression and we immediately realize that in these tough times conning others will be tougher than usual.Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) ...
  4 weeks ago

• Thief of Jerusalem to speak in Denver

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 485
  In Israel’s continuing PR barrage to elevate US jingoism against Iran, the regime has sent another official to lobby the Denver Jewish community. This time Mayor Hickenlooper and Governor Ritter are welcoming the Israeli mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, to speak at the University of Denver. If you oppose Israel’s ...
  4 weeks ago

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