Lara 'Challah Black Girl' M
@blewishand.bsky.social
Black, Jewish, British, mother, friend & everything else beautiful in between. Living with an open heart.
Blewish cockney version of Hillel.
Occasional rants.
Blewish cockney version of Hillel.
Occasional rants.
Deuteronomy: Tzedek, tzedek tirdof or Justice, justice shall you pursue.
Isaiah: Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.
Leviticus: Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbour.
Talmud: silence is consent
Isaiah: Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.
Leviticus: Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbour.
Talmud: silence is consent
February 2, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Deuteronomy: Tzedek, tzedek tirdof or Justice, justice shall you pursue.
Isaiah: Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.
Leviticus: Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbour.
Talmud: silence is consent
Isaiah: Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.
Leviticus: Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbour.
Talmud: silence is consent
"Psychodrama" is something different to it's recent use.
January 26, 2026 at 10:02 PM
"Psychodrama" is something different to it's recent use.
I do not think I could love Mark Alan Ruffalo any more for how he uses his voice and privilege.
January 12, 2026 at 7:53 PM
I do not think I could love Mark Alan Ruffalo any more for how he uses his voice and privilege.
This evening, Chabad said, "Get up, get out and let's still have latkes with ketchup."
December 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
This evening, Chabad said, "Get up, get out and let's still have latkes with ketchup."
With this context, the Telegraph's headline lends itself to being inflammatory by describing the reason for the arrest as specifically due to wearing a Star of David.
The interview itself is something to reflect and respond to separately. The outcome of the review will be welcome.
The interview itself is something to reflect and respond to separately. The outcome of the review will be welcome.
October 19, 2025 at 5:48 PM
With this context, the Telegraph's headline lends itself to being inflammatory by describing the reason for the arrest as specifically due to wearing a Star of David.
The interview itself is something to reflect and respond to separately. The outcome of the review will be welcome.
The interview itself is something to reflect and respond to separately. The outcome of the review will be welcome.
I am not getting involved.
October 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
I am not getting involved.
I do not even have challah and pickles to eat as I watch non-Jews, non-Israelis and non-Palestinians argue it out.
October 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I do not even have challah and pickles to eat as I watch non-Jews, non-Israelis and non-Palestinians argue it out.
It is silly.
October 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
It is silly.
To all journalists, please reflect on your reporting. The Chief Rabbi's title is Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of Great Britain and the Commonwealth, not the British or Britain's Chief Rabbi.
October 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
To all journalists, please reflect on your reporting. The Chief Rabbi's title is Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of Great Britain and the Commonwealth, not the British or Britain's Chief Rabbi.
In 2015, @keithkahnharris.bsky.social wrote this piece. Now, in 2025, as we ruminate on what happened at the Manchester synagogue, there was never a truer set of words said.
October 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
In 2015, @keithkahnharris.bsky.social wrote this piece. Now, in 2025, as we ruminate on what happened at the Manchester synagogue, there was never a truer set of words said.
It is Yom Kippur. It started as most Yom Kippur mornings with fasting, reflecting with my community and re-evaluating how I advance loving kindness. Then, the news about the Manchester synagogue attack. I feel sick, hurt, and filled with tears. Yet, I must hold onto this
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October 2, 2025 at 12:48 PM
It is Yom Kippur. It started as most Yom Kippur mornings with fasting, reflecting with my community and re-evaluating how I advance loving kindness. Then, the news about the Manchester synagogue attack. I feel sick, hurt, and filled with tears. Yet, I must hold onto this
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As someone with Windrush Generation parents and grandparents, this part of today's article on immigration would benefit from further explanation.
September 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
As someone with Windrush Generation parents and grandparents, this part of today's article on immigration would benefit from further explanation.
Sometimes, you have to sit back and let the universe resolve the wrongs against you.
#DianeAbbott
#DianeAbbott
September 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Sometimes, you have to sit back and let the universe resolve the wrongs against you.
#DianeAbbott
#DianeAbbott
The whistle is subtle and draws people in.
September 15, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The whistle is subtle and draws people in.
In 2019, as Shadow Women and Equalities Secretary, @DawnButlerBrent announced that a Labour government would commission a review into the threat of far-right extremism. This foresight was not followed through by subsequent shadow or existing briefs.
labourlist.org/2019/09/dawn...
labourlist.org/2019/09/dawn...
September 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
In 2019, as Shadow Women and Equalities Secretary, @DawnButlerBrent announced that a Labour government would commission a review into the threat of far-right extremism. This foresight was not followed through by subsequent shadow or existing briefs.
labourlist.org/2019/09/dawn...
labourlist.org/2019/09/dawn...
"There’s nothing political about believing other humans are inferior to you. That’s an ethics & morals conversation."
September 11, 2025 at 6:03 AM
"There’s nothing political about believing other humans are inferior to you. That’s an ethics & morals conversation."
It is a:
-reminder to embrace what a future society can become
-statement of hope for future generations of a world where all peoples are free from any oppression
-spiritual aspiration and solidarity connecting past, present & future in a collective hope for liberation and peace.
-reminder to embrace what a future society can become
-statement of hope for future generations of a world where all peoples are free from any oppression
-spiritual aspiration and solidarity connecting past, present & future in a collective hope for liberation and peace.
September 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
It is a:
-reminder to embrace what a future society can become
-statement of hope for future generations of a world where all peoples are free from any oppression
-spiritual aspiration and solidarity connecting past, present & future in a collective hope for liberation and peace.
-reminder to embrace what a future society can become
-statement of hope for future generations of a world where all peoples are free from any oppression
-spiritual aspiration and solidarity connecting past, present & future in a collective hope for liberation and peace.
Ben is American.
August 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Ben is American.
In the spirit of witnessing flag-raising this weekend, this one flew with pride.
August 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
In the spirit of witnessing flag-raising this weekend, this one flew with pride.
Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL: Zohran Mamdani did not visit a single synagogue in NYC during the campaign.
Meanwhile, in February 2025...
Meanwhile, in February 2025...
August 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL: Zohran Mamdani did not visit a single synagogue in NYC during the campaign.
Meanwhile, in February 2025...
Meanwhile, in February 2025...
If we are going to speak about people using names to their advantage, all need to be considered 🤭
August 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
If we are going to speak about people using names to their advantage, all need to be considered 🤭
That is your personal choice. There is no need to label those of us who choose not to do the same, and have a different connection. Yes, be angry, distraught and ashamed of what others have done in our name. Yet, being ashamed of who *I* am is not an option.
August 17, 2025 at 11:04 PM
That is your personal choice. There is no need to label those of us who choose not to do the same, and have a different connection. Yes, be angry, distraught and ashamed of what others have done in our name. Yet, being ashamed of who *I* am is not an option.