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Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day, but the Uyghur Genocide is still going on. Families are still being destroyed. Uyghur identity is still being beaten out of children. Untold numbers are still enslaved. If today means anything, honor the victims of the Shoah with action.
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If Ukraine loses this war, it might well be because others used bad history to give themselves bad reasons to waste time during the weeks that will define the decades to come. 10/10
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Invading a country, killing the parents, and taking the children for assimilation: that is clearly genocide, according to Article 2 Section E of the 1948 Genocide Convention.
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It's 1am and we are arranging emergency medical supplies for Ukraine. Chip in if you want to help! They will be hand delivered next week! picoshul.networkforgood.com/…
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1/14 My six books about #Ukraine. I am called upon to answer questions about Ukraine every day. My books, which represent a quarter century of research and thought, often do a better job than I can while speaking live or in short pieces.
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15/15 "Мы уважаем спокойствие и силу украинского народа. Мы с вами. Мы соболезнуем семьям и друзьям всех, украинцев и россиян, которые уже погибли и получили ранения. Пусть мир придет в эту часть нашей прекрасной планеты".
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Help Those in Need this Passover in Los Angeles - any amount helps! picoshul.networkforgood.com/…
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Before the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Hitler had already invaded the Rhineland and passed the Nuremberg laws. After getting a stamp of approval from the world community through the Olympics, things only got worse.
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"When we say never again, we should really mean it, and we should do something active about it." Please listen to these Holocaust survivors' call to action against the Chinese government's persecution of the Uyghurs. And open this thread to find out what you can do.
Replying to @_JMUF @ChinaAmbUN
One thing you can do right now is donate to support relief efforts for Uyghur refugees in Turkey. Help our friends at @CUyghurs meet their goal of $10,000 to directly support homeless Uyghur youth seeking refuge from the concentration camps. campaignforuyghurs.org/donat…
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"When people criticize Zionists they mean Jews. You're talking antisemitism." ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Looks like it is easier for POTUS to fire the Sec of State than it is to get my kid out of class for a dentist appointment.
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Heard of #MountainValleyPipeline? @SierraClub, @AppVoices, the @CCAN, @OurWVRivers, and @Wild_Virginia filed a lawsuit in January challenging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s approval of the pipeline. Check the latest covered by @BackpackerMag: ow.ly/hb2130ip32l
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Schools that start before 8:30 a.m. are a public health concern and should be treated as such: slate.me/2eEJ83d
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Another place that needs help Aishelhouse.org is the website for chabad @ Texas medical Center #HoustonfFlood – at Los Angeles, CA
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Chabad Lubavitch of Texas institutions across Texas are responding to the #Harvey Storm emergency. Updates can be... fb.me/79aPjJxuW









