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Shana Tova 2010

31-Dec-09

To all our OJ readers, friends, haters and other vegetables – Happy New Year!!!
May the coming year bring peace and quiet and may your camel spit nothing but dates!

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Let’s Go Out to Dinner and See a Movie

23-Nov-09

Last week we sent a Mazal Tov to Israeli film director Haim Tabakman, whose flick “Eyes Wide Open“ has won awards in the MedFilm Festival in Rome, as well as the Ghent Film Festival in Belgium. Now I am happy to report more Israeli cinema news.
This time the moving picture entertainment comes to the [...]

Also filed in Art in Israel, entertainment | Tagged Ajami, Cannes, Defamation, Eyes Wide Open, Haim Tabakman, Oscars, Skander Copti, Yaron Shani, Yoav Shamir | Comments (0) »

Mazal Tov to Haim Tabakman

16-Nov-09

Mazal Tov to Haim Tabakman, an Israeli film director whose first feature-length picture, “Eyes Wide Open” won first prize for the “Eros and Psyche” award at the 15th annual MedFilm festival in Rome, Italy.
“Eyes Wide Open” is an Israeli, German and French co-production. The story is about a kosher butcher who has a homosexual [...]

Also filed in Art in Israel | Tagged Awards, Eyes Wide Open, Ghent International Film Festival, Haim Tabakman, Meah Shearim, MedFilm festival | Comments (0) »

Mazal Tov to Hebrew University

04-Nov-09

Mazal Tov to The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. It has been ranked among the world’s top 100 institutes of higher education, out of a complete list of 500. The annual ranking by the Centre for World Class Universities and the Institute of Higher Education at Shanghai’s Jao Tong University, HU has risen one place since [...]