Excellent letter by Jewish faculty of Columbia U, exposing, analyzing, and calling for resistance to the weaponization of antisemitism in the service of a right-wing, white supremacist agenda docs.google.com/document/d/e...
Ending paragraphs to Gideon Levy's opinion piece in today's Haaretz, link: www.haaretz.com/opinion/2023...
Haaretz offensively ranks humanity, here. Yes, Netanyahu and his fascist maneuvers to retain power and avoid criminal conviction squarely allowed Hamas to invade. But "the price was paid by the victims of the invasion in the Western Negev" AND the victims of Israel's retaliatory genocide in Gaza.
This Haaretz editorial lays the blame for the war in Israel squarely at the feet of Netanyahu, where it damn well belongs:
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Old Twitter thread going viral so reposting here: I grew up in a Zionist household, spent 12 years in a Zionist youth movement, lived 4 years in Israel, and have friends and family who served in the IDF. When that is your world, it's hard to see apartheid when it's happening. 1/16
You'd hope the scale of Israeli deaths would push Israelis to think that there needs to be a political resolution of the situation in Gaza. For now, we're mostly hearing calls to carpet bomb Gaza.
It's my birthday month which means that I'll be raising funds for causes that mean a lot to me all month! bit.ly/MKbirthday2023 - any and all contributions are welcome.
I'm celebrating my birthday month by doing what I do best which is demonstrating solidarity with others.
This makes me sick. It does. www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/n...
The city is spreading a new message to asylum seekers who may be thinking about heading to New York City: don’t do it. That message is the theme of a flyer which City Hall has shared with community ...
Hey, all. Julie Rehmeyer has made it easy to donate Blue Sky invite codes to folks in the disability community for whom Twitter was a crucial support. If you have extras you can drop them here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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