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Clowning for a Higher Purpose
http://www.israel21c.org/social-action/clowning-for-a-higher-purpose

Virtual Bridge Allows Strangers in Mideast to Seem Less http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/10/world/middleeast/10mideast.html

In Defense of Wishful Thinking
http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=in-defense-of-wishful-thinking-2011-07-05

From a New Generation of Artists, Vivid Canvases of Iraq’s Pain
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/19/world/asia/19iraq.html

Mietek Pemper, 91, Camp Inmate Who Compiled Schindler’s List
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/19/world/europe/19pemper.html

Hiroshima: Ground Zero 1945
http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/19/hiroshima-ground-zero-1945/#1

The Birth of Religion
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/06/gobekli-tepe/mann-text/1

Demjanjuk in Munich
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/opinion/17Lipstadt.html

The Geography of Hate in the US
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/05/the-geography-of-hate/238708/

The Problem With 'Evil'http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704132204576284740581257066.html

The Thinking Person’s Guide to the Holocaust
http://forward.com/articles/137306/

Dangerous Arts by Salmon Rushdie
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/20/opinion/20Rushdie.html

Bloodlust: Why we should fear our neighbors more than strangers
http://chronicle.com/article/Bloodlust/126865/

Why Disasters Make the Vast Majority of Us Better People
http://www.alternet.org/story/150294/

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/24/arts/design/holocaust-museum-in-los-angeles-makes-hard-choices-review.html

Legendary photojournalist Ruth Gruber recalls documenting the Holocaust
http://photoblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/03/6180399-legendary-photojournalist-ruth-gruber-recalls-documenting-the-holocaust

Qaddafi YouTube Spoof by Israeli Gets Arab Fans
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/28/world/middleeast/28youtube.html

Illustrious: Simms Taback, prolific children’s book author and illustrator and designer of the original McDonald’s Happy Meal, creates art that is kooky, zany, poignant, and seriously Jewish
http://www.tabletmag.com/life-and-religion/58270/illustrious/

The reason why Jews became intellectuals
http://www.thejc.com/comment-and-debate/comment/44936/the-reason-why-jews-became-intellectuals

Tullia Zevi's 'fruitful dialogue'
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2011/01/31/
tullia_zevis_fruitful_dialogue/

Maine Voices: Long Creek youth have opportunities to give back to community
http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/long-creek-youth-have-opportunities-to-give-back-to-community_2011-01-25.html

Start-up continent
http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishFeatures/Article.aspx?id=201842

Merry Christmas From Jerusalem
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2010/12/merry-christmas-from-jerusalem/68536/

100 Greatest Jewish Songs
http://www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/music/53984/songs-of-songs/

Eastern Europe between Hitler & Stalin
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2010/nov/11/worst-madness/?page=1

Israeli Medical Device stars on TV's Glee
http://israel21c.org/201012098607/health/a-moment-of-glee-for-argo-medical

In Tapes, Nixon Rails About Jews and Blacks
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/11/us/politics/11nixon.html

Maker of ‘Shoah’ Stresses Its Lasting Value
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/07/movies/07shoah.html

Illuminating the possibilities
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-oren-israel-fires-20101207,0,5941958.story
One lesson of the Carmel fire in Israel is that enlightened cooperation is possible in the tense Middle East. By Michael B. Oren, Israel's ambassador to the United States.

Navigating Past Nihilism
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/navigating-past-nihilism/

Facebook, Twitter and the Search for Peace in the Middle East
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/facebook-twitter-and-the-_b_788378.html

How Should We Teach Children About the Holocaust?
http://www.tnr.com/article/books-and-arts/79217/teaching-childrens-books-holocaust

This Is Your Brain on Metaphors
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/this-is-your-brain-on-metaphors/

Hitler Exhibit Explores a Wider Circle of Guilt
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/16/world/europe/16hitler.html
A show in Berlin focuses on the German society that nurtured and empowered the Nazi leader.

Jerusalem Post article and photos about Israeli Jets over Auschwitz
http://www.jr.co.il/pictures/israel/history/f15-jets-over-auschwitz.htm

Partnership also sends Israeli artists to US
http://www.jpost.com/Home/Article.aspx?id=180086

How to Deprogram Bullies: Teaching Kindness 101
http://ashoka.org/story/mary-gordon-time-magazine

The Art of Transhumanism
http://singularityhub.com/2010/06/07/the-art-of-transhumanism/

A peacemaking lesson from the people of Derry
Learning forgiveness from Bloody Sunday
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=178914

Every Teacher a Peace Teacher
http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/every-teacher-a-peace-teacher

Indonesia's Artists vs. Muslim Extremists
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2001698,00.html?artId=2001698

Bassists Without Borders: Avant-garde jazz takes on the Middle East
http://www.forward.com/articles/129425/

Can You Teach Emotional Intelligence?
http://www.yesmagazine.org/happiness/can-you-teach-emotional-intelligence

Portraits of Courage: Americans Who Tell the Truth
http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/portraits-of-courage-americans-who-tell-the-truth

Do you know real hip-hop?
http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishFeatures/Article.aspx?id=182511

How Matisyahu's Hasidic Reggae Music Made Me Cry
http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/07/how-matisyahus-hasidic-reggae-music-made-me-cry/60143/

More Than A Mantra: “We’re All in This Together”
http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/margaret-wheatley/more-than-a-mantra-were-all-in-this-together

Chosen: The toxin of anti-Semitism isn’t a threat only to Jews.
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/09/chosen/8173/

INSIDE / OUTSIDE: Art By Prison Inmates and Ex-offenders
http://weeklypress.com/inside-outside-art-by-prison-inmates-and-exoffenders-p2105-1.htm

Jaron Lanier’s Symphonic, Spiritual Genealogy
http://chronicle.com/blogs/arts/jaron-lanier-symphonic-spiritual-genealogy/27616

Buddha 2010: Contemporary Tibetan Art in New York
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/max-eternity/buddha-2010-contemporary-_b_738707.html
The show, which features nine Tibetan artists exploring socio-political, spiritual and cultural issues, brings to the fore a transformative artistic approach of integrating centuries-old traditions and techniques of constructing imagery of Tibetan Buddhist art, with living anthropologies, influences and media.

William Blake's America, 2010
http://chronicle.com/article/William-Blakes-America-2010/125024/

 

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