Bishi

Probably every soul in sight of Mai's cart and the handsome parasol that shaded her was recalling the Bishi girl and her stained honor.

Spirit Gate 2006

Now, Dr. Gerbi is challenging the NTC to "walk the walk," not just "talk the talk," and decided to spend the High Holy days at the Dar Bishi Synagogue.

Rabbi Abraham Cooper: A Modern David Challenges Tripoli: Will The 'New' Lybia Recognize Jewish Rights And Dignity? Rabbi Abraham Cooper 2011

Now, Dr. Gerbi is challenging the NTC to "walk the walk," not just "talk the talk," and decided to spend the High Holy days at the Dar Bishi Synagogue.

Rabbi Abraham Cooper: A Modern David Challenges Tripoli: Will The 'New' Lybia Recognize Jewish Rights And Dignity? Rabbi Abraham Cooper 2011

Now, Dr. Gerbi is challenging the NTC to "walk the walk," not just "talk the talk," and decided to spend the High Holy days at the Dar Bishi Synagogue.

Rabbi Abraham Cooper: A Modern David Challenges Tripoli: Will The 'New' Lybia Recognize Jewish Rights And Dignity? Rabbi Abraham Cooper 2011

"Tell the Way" will be performed here by Mr. Muhly in collaboration with the 75-member Brooklyn Youth Chorus, the new-music string group ACME, banjoist Sam Amidon, sitar player Bishi and guitarist Bryce Dessner of the National.

Avant Bards Onstage Andy Battaglia 2011

Neighborhood leaders in Tripoli's Old City, where the Dar Bishi Synagogue is located, said Mr. Gerbi, who fled to Rome in 1967 at the age of 12, would have to bring official permission from Libya's new leadership before being allowed to continue restoring the synagogue and ushered him out on Monday after allowing him to conduct a final prayer.

Reopened Tripoli Temple Is Shuttered Charles Levinson 2011

Now, Dr. Gerbi is challenging the NTC to "walk the walk," not just "talk the talk," and decided to spend the High Holy days at the Dar Bishi Synagogue.

Rabbi Abraham Cooper: A Modern David Challenges Tripoli: Will The 'New' Lybia Recognize Jewish Rights And Dignity? Rabbi Abraham Cooper 2011

Reopening the Dar Bishi Synagogue stands as a bold challenge to the country's new leaders to prove their commitment to the pluralistic democratic values they espouse, said David Gerbi, who fled to Rome in 1967 at the age of 12.

Libyan Jew Reopens Tripoli's Lone Temple Charles Levinson 2011

I still have drabbles to write people, questions to ask, icons to make, pictures to draw, and those Bishi Bracelets will never leave.

c-c-c-catching on tragic_elegance 2008

The only couple things that I didn't get done were contacting the people that bought Bishi Bracelets from us two summers ago for refunds, a proper cleaning-out of my clothes, and obtaining an address for Cary Lawrence, which is still in progress (I think the next shot is casting people).

"She said, 'Tell my family I love them'." tragic_elegance 2008