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"What in God’s name has happened to the Jewish community, that we can sit idly by and watch a minority population being targeted in this way: dehumanized, lied about, harassed, arrested, and shipped off to 'facilities' around the country?" asks @jaymichaelson.bsky.social.
Have we become the 'ordinary Germans' now?
How can American Jews stand by while thousands of innocent people are illegally arrested, imprisoned and tortured?
forward.com
July 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Interesting stuff here which I didn't know.
New:
Though the Rabbis & later commentators crafted a narrative in which the Exodus was one of "just us,"-- for, by Israelites-- a closer look reveals that this was never the case.
Our liberation has always been collective, has always been about who else comes with us.
On solidarity in the seder:
Though the Rabbis & later commentators crafted a narrative in which the Exodus was one of "just us,"-- for, by Israelites-- a closer look reveals that this was never the case.
Our liberation has always been collective, has always been about who else comes with us.
On solidarity in the seder:
It Was Never "Just Us"
Resisting Xenophobia in the Seder Narrative
www.lifeisasacredtext.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Interesting stuff here which I didn't know.
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But when we crave power over life—endless wealth, unassailable safety, immortality—then desire becomes greed. And if knowledge allies itself to that greed, then comes evil. Then the balance of the world is swayed, and ruin weighs heavy in the scale.
March 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM
But when we crave power over life—endless wealth, unassailable safety, immortality—then desire becomes greed. And if knowledge allies itself to that greed, then comes evil. Then the balance of the world is swayed, and ruin weighs heavy in the scale.