at the rabbis for ceasefire yom kippur service in brooklyn. a beautiful group of jews and allies to remember all the palestinians killed in the past year. every life, a universe.
for more on this subject, antony loewenstein, for whom i used to webmaster, just launched a podcast yesterday on @dropsitenews.com based on his award-winning book "the palestine laboratory"
BREAKING: institutional Jewish community leader finds Yom Kippur liturgy to be “threatening” www.thecrimson.com/article/2024...
Biden is still saying that Jews wouldn't be safe without Israel. An abdication of his own responsibility to guarantee the safety of all US citizens regardless of bckgrd. The guarantor of Jewish safety -- like that of every minority group -- is a stable democracy with a commitment to equal rights.
In the spirit of XOXO and the past couple of years of preliminary work and the things that need fixing, I'm starting a micro-studio and kicking off a community support setup and fixing what I can reach in the only way I know how. www.wrecka.ge/into-the-wre...
The Library of Congress has literally one gazillion public domain photos and illustrations that are free to use for your projects! www.loc.gov/free-to-use
For people who don't have access to running water, pads are definitely the best choice!
New Costs of War Project research: 114,000+ dead in Gaza, subsidized by $17.9 billion US tax dollars this past year www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Brown University’s Costs of War Project calculated “the money that’s spent on war, and the toll on human lives” after a year of war in Gaza. The numbers are staggering.
Two fantastic comics on art & creativity: 'Dr Worm' by apple_toast takes a look at the personal relationship and struggles an artist encounters with their work; 'The Maker of Grave Goods' by @roseberrycomix.bsky.social is an anthropological examination of art's place and value in a society
AP coverage of a paper I co-authored with Brown Univ. Costs of War Project: apnews.com/article/isra...
The United States has spent a record of at least $17.9 billion on military aid to Israel since the war in Gaza began and led to escalating conflict around the Middle East.