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Young Leadership & Education Coordinator @NewIsraelFund. Leader in @ifnotnoworg. @cjnvtweets alum. Masters @CMES_UChicago. Bylines @truthout @jdforward @972mag
Sep 26, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Today, on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we receive news that the far right has won parliamentary elections in Italy, the birthplace of fascism. Across Europe, the US, and the world, we are seeing major advances by the enemies of democracy, human rights, and pluralism The only way that we will stop it is if you (that's right, you) get involved in movements for justice, freedom, and equality. You've got to get actively involved IRL. It could be a local group campaigning for the rights of immigrants in your city or your state.
Feb 15, 2022 17 tweets 4 min read
Woke up this morning to go shepherding in the South Hebron Hills. I was drinking coffee when we got the call that Israeli demolition forces had been spotted in the area. We dropped our original plan and are now tracking the demolition forces. Stay tuned for updates The Israeli Civil Admin forces have arrived now in the settlement of Maon. Eid Suleiman, a Palestinian activist from Umm Al Khair, says that the Israeli Border Police, the military, and ICA will gather and make a plan before destroying any buildings