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Welcome to the 2006 People's Choice Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards A Community-Based Effort to Recognize the Best Jewish, Israeli, and Israeli-Interest Blogs JBlog Central is proud to present the best of the Jewish Blogosphere as voted by a record-breaking number of site visitors who form the basis of our community. This year, blog ratings have been tabulated from the sum of more than seven months of community votes, which were reported publicly, in real-time, 24/7, including the chronology of each and every vote on each and every post. More information on these awards and on the voting process can be found on our Award FAQs Page. There were some special rules: Blogs could be nominated to more than one category, but could only win in one category. The cut-off date for voting was midnight of January 19th, 2007. Minimum total votes to qualify for an award is 50. Thank you for visiting and participating in the 2006 People's Choice Jewish and Israeli Blog Award at JBlog Central, where you can find the best Jewish and Israeli blog posts right on our home page every day. Is your blog a winner or a nominee? Click Here to download the award graphics you are eligible to display on your blog. 2006 People's Choice Jewish and Israeli Blog Award Best Overall Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Samson Blinded Gold Winner 3,563 16,046 4.50 Emes Ve-Emunah Silver Winner 795 3,423 4.31 Rabbinic Rambling Bronze Winner 113 485 4.29 Israellycool Nominee 4,429 18,960 4.27 Lazer Beams Nominee 2,312 9,887 4.26 The Fly Fishing Rabbi Nominee 460 1,898 4.13 Treppenwitz Nominee 2,079 8,208 3.95 Eye on the World Nominee 5,113 20,142 3.94 Jihad Watch Nominee 5,062 19,079 3.77 Atlas Shrugs Nominee 4,065 14,583 3.59 MC Rebbe Nominee 303 933 3.08 Little Green Footballs Nominee 4,582 13,008 2.84 IsraelMatzav Nominee 4,166 10,841 2.60 isRealli Nominee 170 362 2.13 Jewlicious Nominee 1,458 2,964 2.03   Best Pro-Israel Advocacy Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Yid With Lid Gold Winner 6,051 27,363 4.52 Samson Blinded Nominee (Winner in other category) 3,563 16,046 4.50 The Muqata Silver Winner 2,128 9,151 4.30 Israellycool Bronze Winner 4,429 18,960 4.28 It's Almost Supernatural Nominee 562 2,337 4.16 Israpundit Nominee 4,796 19,600 4.09 Elder of Ziyon Nominee 2,163 8,438 3.90 Boker Tov Boulder Nominee 3,440 12,253 3.56 Greetings from the French Hill Nominee 712 2,520 3.54 Kumah Blog Nominee 69 240 3.48 Smooth Stone Nominee 3,504 11,496 3.28 My Right Word Nominee 2,286 7,250 3.17 IsraelMatzav Nominee 4,166 10,841 2.60 Daled Amos Nominee 1,441 3,169 2.20 isRealli Nominee 170 362 2.13 Jewlicious Nominee 1,458 2,964 2.03   Best Jewish Religion Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Daf Notes Gold Winner 4,199 18,849 4.49 Rabbi without a cause Silver Winner 503 2,193 4.36 Mishmar Bronze Winner 432 1,874 4.34 Emes Ve-Emunah Nominee 795 3,423 4.31 Rabbinic Rambling Nominee 113 485 4.29 Lazer Beams Nominee 2,312 9,887 4.28 Rif Nominee 1,182 5,011 4.24 The Fly Fishing Rabbi Nominee 460 1,898 4.13 Parshablog Nominee 1,254 5,062 4.04 A Simple Jew Nominee 3,150 11,146 3.54 Mystical Paths Nominee 1,663 5,619 3.38 Hirhurim Nominee 954 2,680 2.81 Reb Chaim HaQoton Nominee 173 475 2.75   Best Jewish Humor Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating The Maggid of Bergenfield Gold Winner 1,113 4,973 4.47 The Way I See It Silver Winner 3,279 14,224 4.34 Israellycool Nominee (Winner in other category) 4,429 18,960 4.28 What War Zone??? Bronze Winner 495 1,965 3.97 Yehuda Nominee 583 2,235 3.83 NY's Funniest Rabbi Nominee 950 3,420 3.60 Bangitout.com Jewish Humor Nominee 543 1,899 3.50 Psycho Toddler Nominee 497 1,669 3.36 The Dry Bones Blog Nominee 387 1,222 3.16 MC Rebbe Nominee 303 933 3.08 isRealli Nominee 170 362 2.13   Best Slice of Life in Israel Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating JoeSettler Gold Winner 2,253 9,783 4.34 The Muqata Nominee (Winner in other category) 2,128 9,151 4.30 Slightly Mad Silver Winner 1,425 6,118 4.29 Shiloh Musings Bronze Winner 1,770 7,407 4.18 Treppenwitz Nominee 2,079 8,208 3.95 Go Golan Nominee 447 1,081 2.42 Westbanklog Nominee 9 * less than minimum 19 2.11   Best 'New' Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Yid With Lid Nominee (Winner in other category) 6,051 27,363 4.52 Samson Blinded Nominee (Winner in other category) 3,563 16,046 4.50 Daf Notes Nominee (Winner in other category) 4,199 18,849 4.49 Bagel Blogger Gold Winner 4,923 22,021 4.47 Resident Traveler Silver Winner 54 239 4.43 Rabbi without a cause Nominee (Winner in other category) 503 2,193 4.36 Mishmar Nominee (Winner in other category) 432 1,874 4.34 Rabbinic Rambling Nominee (Winner in other category) 113 485 4.29 The Fly Fishing Rabbi Bronze Winner 460 1,898 4.13 What War Zone??? Nominee 495 1,965 3.97 Walking for Israel Nominee 217 782 3.60 Orthodox Apprentice Nominee 672 2,231 3.32 NJDC Blog Nominee 700 2,214 3.16 IsraelMatzav Nominee 4,166 10,841 2.60 Go Golan Nominee 447 1,081 2.42 Feed Me Bubbe Nominee 242 555 2.29 isRealli Nominee 170 362 2.13 Dreaming of Moshiach Nominee 1,769 3,482 1.97   Best Jewish Current Events/News Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Samson Blinded Nominee (Winner in other category) 3,563 16,046 4.50 Emes Ve-Emunah Nominee (Winner in other category) 795 3,423 4.31 Israellycool Nominee (Winner in other category) 4,429 18,960 4.28 Sultan Knish Gold Winner 1,877 7,882 4.20 Atlas Shrugs Silver Winner 4,065 14,583 3.59 Neo-Neocon Bronze Winner 768 2,742 3.57 Yourish.com Nominee 2,733 9,370 3.43 Israel Reporter Nominee 498 1,634 3.28 Little Green Footballs Nominee 4,582 13,008 2.84 IsraelMatzav Nominee 4,166 10,841 2.60 Town Crier Nominee 4,574 9,738 2.13   Best Personal Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Samson Blinded Nominee (Winner in other category) 3,563 16,046 4.50 Resident Traveler Nominee (Winner in other category) 54 239 4.43 Baleboosteh Gold Winner 2,418 10,588 4.38 Orthomom Silver Winner 3,094 13,326 4.31 Rabbinic Rambling Nominee (Winner in other category) 113 485 4.29 Why Josh Can't Be Left Alone Bronze Winner 324 1,317 4.06 Yehuda Nominee 583 2,235 3.83 Elie's Expositions Nominee 675 2,535 3.76 Boker Tov Boulder Nominee 3,440 12,253 3.56 A Simple Jew Nominee 3,150 11,146 3.54 Books and Beliefs Nominee 13 * less than minimum 45 3.46 AbbaGav Nominee 347 1,101 3.17 Writes Like She Talks Nominee 3,012 9,463 3.14 MC Rebbe Nominee 303 933 3.08 Soccer Dad Nominee 1,231 3,655 2.97 DovBear Nominee 2,501 6,549 2.62   Best Jewish Culture Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Emes Ve-Emunah Nominee (Winner in other category) 795 3,423 4.31 Heichal HaNegina Gold Winner 466 1,998 4.29 The Fly Fishing Rabbi Nominee (Winner in other category) 460 1,898 4.13 Yutopia Silver Winner 420 1,516 3.61 Blog in Dm Bronze Winner 333 1,194 3.59 A Simple Jew Nominee 3,150 11,146 3.54 Kesher Talk Nominee 1,691 5,803 3.43 Letters of Thought Nominee 68 227 3.34 Orthodox Apprentice Nominee 672 2,231 3.32 DovBear Nominee 2,501 6,549 2.62 isRealli Nominee 170 362 2.13 Jewlicious Nominee 1,458 2,964 2.03   Best Designed Blog Status   Total Votes Total Points Average Rating Samson Blinded Nominee (Winner in other category) 3,563 16,046 4.50 Bagel Blogger Nominee (Winner in other category) 4,923 22,021