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Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are postponing our event with Breaking the Silence for the time being. Jewschool is issuing refunds to ticket-buyers. If you would like to donate to Jewschool directly, please do so at jewschool.com/donate. We appreciate your support!
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“Supporting settlement and annexation in practice while claiming to favor the two-state solution is logically and politically incompatible.” jewschool.com/why-partners-f…
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In @jewschool_com, @mikrmoore discusses why, notwithstanding Israel gov incentives or their sense of patriotism, settlers bear responsibility for their decision to live in a settlement and, by doing so, upholding a system of oppression. jewschool.com/do-settlers-de…
The commandment to “love the stranger” is not as powerfully straightforward as it may first appear. What does it mean for Jews to invoke this Biblical verse as we dwell on land stolen by a settler colonial power from its indigenous population? jewschool.com/who-is-the-str…
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If you’re not angry and/or worried, consider: the view of abortion dictating this flood of legislation is that of conservative Christians, who believe that life begins at conception. Restricting abortion based on that is a violation of the 1st Amendment. jewschool.com/the-abortion-r…
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How you can help RIGHT NOW. RT this and tag Jewish organizations and creators you support, letting them know why they should spread the word about the Queer Women's Torah Workshop. WHEN Sunday, Aug 22 at 7pm EST WHERE Zoom COST $20 RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/queer-women…
MD & 16 other states have passed anti-boycott laws that “explicitly target...companies...that refuse to do business in Israeli settlements." At the fed level, @SenatorCardin led the Senate in passing a similar bill (which died in the House) @jewschool_com jewschool.com/boycotting-ben…
By refusing to (continue to) normalize Israel’s occupation while still continuing businesses within Israel’s internationally recognized borders, Ben & Jerry’s is actually modeling an alternative to BDS for those who oppose Israel’s human rights abuses. jewschool.com/boycotting-ben…
Israel Recruited the Jewish National Fund to Secretly Buy Palestinian Land for Settlers
An investigative report by Haaretz reveals the details of secret land purchases in the West Bank made by a JNF subsidiary haaretz.com/israel-news/.pre…
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Why no one turned up for the 'No Fear' rally against antisemitism in Washington DC @AnshelPfeffer Opinion haaretz.com/world-news/.prem…
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Yesterday, a major Israeli news site, Ynet, broke a story about a special operation in the South Hebron Hills in which eight Palestinians were arrested for stealing water, leading to "frequent water shortages in the homes of the settlers in the Hebron Hills area". ~THREAD~
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Have you ever wanted to visit Hebron and learn more about what it's like for the people who live modern lives in this ancient city? For just $10, this Sunday at noon Eastern you can experience a virtual visit led by Rebecca Strober, Director of Education of Breaking the Silence.
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Have you ever wanted to visit Hebron and learn more about what it's like for the people who live modern lives in this ancient city? For just $10, this Sunday at noon Eastern you can experience a virtual visit led by Rebecca Strober, Director of Education of Breaking the Silence.
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Please join us Sunday July 11 at 12pm EDT for our first-ever fundraising event, featuring Rebecca Strober, Director of Education Breaking the Silence, providing an exclusive 20-minute excerpt of their "Virtual Tour of Hebron."