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Photojournalist, Actor, Activist. Contributing to @haaretzcom and @972mag None of Us Are Free Until All of Us Are Free!

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Breaking!!! Young Jews with @NeverAgainActn are about to be arrested for blocking ICE building in solidarity with refugees and immigrants: “never again means never again for anyone” #JewsAgainstICE #NeverAgainMeans
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Unprecedented coalition of Jewish organizations and synagogues are now protesting outside the ICE offices today against Trump's racist immigration policies and the use of children as pawn. #familiesbelongtogether #MoralEmergency #KeepFamiliesTogether
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Happening now in Tel Aviv. Growing protest to depose Netanyahu.
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Breaking !!! Arrests begin as activists blocking the west side highway. Demanding an end to ICE’s terrorizing of immigrant communities and to all detention and separation of families at the border. #ShutDownICE #DignityNotDetention
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Now! New Yorkers are out to protest Trump’s policies and inhumane treatment of migrant children and families. It's time to act. Demand that Congress #CloseTheCamps and reunite families now!!! #CloseTheCampsNow
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Breaking!!! Jewish protesters with @NeverAgainActn are now blocking an ICE building in solidarity with refugees and immigrants: “never again means never again... crisis isn’t just a crisis at the border -- it’s everywhere” #JewsAgainstICE #NeverAgainMeans
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. @RepRitchie deletes embarrassing and slanderous tweet. This is what happens when you are educated by Hasbara not by facts. It’s just embarrassing and bad for making policy. We deserve better.
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Congresswoman @CarolynBMaloney calling to #ImpeachTrump and the Americans know the truth. #ImpeachmentInquiryNow !
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Rep. @DebHaalandNM in opening remarks on her historic Senate confirmation: “I acknowledge that we are on the ancestral homelands of the Nacotchtank, Anacostan, and Piscataway people” #DebHaaland
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@RitchieTorres Your progressive values and basic humanity are completely suspended when is comes to Palestinians. Why? What is this carve out to your values that makes dehumanizing Palestinians possible? Their suffering justified? Their security needs invisible? Their lives to not matter?
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Bibi is giving up on the hostages. Another betrayal of Israelis in favor of his criminal blood thirsty coalition. It’s devastating.
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The first ever Liberation Seder in the South Hebron Hills happened tonight with Palestinian and Jewish partners. @CJNVtweets Hineinu delegation celebrated Iftar Seder with Palestinian community members affirming libration for ALL. #SaveMasaferYatta
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Happening Now! Thousands of New Yorkers with an unprecedented Jewish unity marching in solidarity with the Jewish community and against antisemitism and hate. @JCRCNYand #StandTogether #JewishAndProud
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I have never seen this size and diversity of Jews marching together in my life. #StandTogether #JewishAndProud
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Happening Now! Israeli and Palestinian bereaved families are grieving together at the Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony with thousands in attendance as they call for peace, freedom, and human rights for all the people in this land. @cfpeace @ThePCFF
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Happening now. Israelis protest to depose Netanyahu in Jerusalem and other cities across the country led by the families of the Israelis kidnapped by Hamas
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עם ישראל בהמוניו הגיע לדרך עזה 35 בירושלים כדי לומר את דברו "הדחה עכשיו".
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Turning grief into action! 36 arrested today! NY coalition of Jewish organizations shut down Amazon’s midtown store. On #TishaBAv demanded Amazon stop providing technology to ICE. This is part of nationwide Jewish actions organized by @truahrabbis and many others #CloseTheCamps
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New York comes out against attempts to overturn Roe v Wade! #StopTheBans now at @middlechurch
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“I think the difference between concentration camps and death camps is not to be found in a dictionary, it’s to be found in calendars. Because what begins as a concentration camp can turn into a death camp if nobody intervenes” Rabbi Arthur Waskow @NeverAgainActn #JewsAgainstICE
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Shabbat Shalom
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@DanLeibson @EgSophie @StopAntisemites @elivalley No! It’s arrest photo from protesting Republicans for not denouncing white nationalism. For being complicit in the murder of Jews. That’s where it’s from! Shameful! And @StopAntisemites it’s my photo you have no right to use this photo and need to remove it immediately!!!
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Quote of the week: @AOC : “AIPAC is the NRA of foreign policy”
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Palestinian Americans are Americans just like Jewish Americans! The DNC must include their voices on the stage like it includes Jewish American voices.
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6 years
Breaking: Young Jews in a Shiva sitting protest over killing of Jews in Pittsburgh blocking entrance to Republican Club in NYC #JewishResistance
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Happening NOW! Israelis protesting outside White House during Israel-UAE, Bahrain peace ceremony calling for Netanyahu to resign over corruption criminal indictments.
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2 years
The othering of liberal Judaism by Jewish supremacy is about to become Israeli state policy.
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Breaking!!! Arrests about to begin as young Jews blocking Birthright Headquarters in New York City demeaning the program stopes hiding the occupation. #UsOrTheDonors #LastChanceBirthright @IfNotNowOrg
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Happening now at #BlackLivesMatter protest in union square: #icantbreathe #GeorgeFloyd
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Jonathan Greenblatt should resign from the ADL. The damage he is doing to the Jewish community, our values, our safety and our future is truly astonishing and terrifying. #NotInMyName
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Happy/sad Passover friends. Wishing for collective liberation of Jews, Palestinians and all people. Because they are all profoundly interconnected.
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Happening now #BlackLivesMatter protest: “I am #GeorgeFloyd “ now NYC. Five arrested by NYPD
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11 months
Seen in NY today. “Only Peace Will Bring Security” @omdimbeyachad a joint Jewish-Palestinian Arab grassroots movement.
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Beautiful and special night with @israelispeaceny in support of the Palestinian restaurant Ayat after a right wing campaign against the restaurant. The restaurant is hosting an upcoming dinner on Shabbat for Jewish neighbors and friends in the spirit of togetherness & friendship
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Happening now! #NotOnOurDime campaign protesting outside of the NYS tax exemptions for organizations that fund Israeli settler violence. Protest marched to the offices of America Friends of Ateret Cohanim
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3 years
Activists with @IfNotNowOrg blocking the street downtown calling on @RepJerryNadler to sign onto #HR2590 that will restrict use of US aid to Israel. And to #SaveSheikhJarrah
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Breaking!!!! Many arrested after hundreds of protesters in New York occupied the Microsoft store, blocked the entrance and 5th Av. for traffic. Protesting Microsoft’s contract with ICE. Demanding #NoBusinessWithICE Microsoft #NoTechForICE and @CloseTheCampsNY @NeverAgainActn
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8 years
Hundreds gather for Jewish rally for Refugees to protest Trump #WelcomeRefugees #JewsforRefugees @HIASrefugees
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3 years
Now that @IlhanMN clarified her remarks can we go back to the question she asked. Where do Palestinians to go to seek justice? What is this mysterious justice “mechanism” @SecBlinken mentioned.
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The Israeli supremacist government passed a law today determining punishment for rape based on ethnicity.
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4 months
Israelis for cease-fire at the Israel Day Parade met with mixed reactions and confusion. “Are they with us or against us a child asked his mom” not understanding non binary messaging for both Israeli hostages and Palestinian in Gaza.
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Palestinians and Israeli Jews march to #SaveSheikhJarrah today in Jerusalem.
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עומדים ביחד نقف معًا Standing Together🟣
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עכשיו בירושלים - מצעד השלום: תשוחרר שייח' ג'ראח! الآن في القدس - مسيرة السلام: الحرية للشيخ جرّاح! Now in Jerusalem - the Peace March: Freedom to #SheikhJarrah ! #انقذوا_حي_الشيخ_جراح #SaveSheikhJarrah
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Clergy are definitely on the streets demanding #EveryVoteCounts . @rabbijilljacobs joining #JewsAgainstFascism today in New York City.
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Israeli led vigil and call for a bilateral ceasefire, the release of all hostages and diplomacy outside of Brooklyn museum tonight. “We are mourning. We have lost family and friends on October 7th massacre, anxious for the return of the hostages and for our Gazan friends' lives”
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2 years
@AviMayer @mehdirhasan I think your comments are themselves bigoted Avi. When the former president threatens Jews you decide to express outrage at Muslims who speak against this expression of antisemitism? Who sound the alarm? In the name of our community? Really? Not what I’m hearing.
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The Israeli @MistaclimEN in NYC together with American Jews protesting in front of Bibi’s hotel against the occupation, settler violence, home demolitions, annexation and apartheid.
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🧵 While agonizing over the war and the hostages last night I found myself arguing on Twitter with AIPAC star NY Congressman Ritchie Torres after his attack on J Street and a tweet he ended up deleting in a surreal exchange. And I just can’t understand:
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Weekly @israelispeaceny protest today against the war in Gaza, for a bilateral ceasefire and hostage release at Union Square in NY. @PeterBeinart : “Israeli Jews can’t ultimately be safe if Palestinians are not safe. And Palestinians can’t be safe until Palestinians are free”
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May her memory be for a revolution. Legendary activist Shatzi Weisberger lifelong organizer and stanched advocate for Palestinian rights has passed away last night. This is the last photo I took of Shatzi at the Queer Liberation March earlier this year.
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Seen in the halls of Congress. An event with @AzizAbuSarah and @maozinon tomorrow featuring @PramilaJayapal and @JoaquinCastrotx that will run parallel to Netanyahu’s speech in Congress for members, staff and the media. Promoting peace and equality and rejecting war and supremacy
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@DanLeibson @StopAntisemites @elivalley @mynameisjro Yes it’s mine. This is a hate group. Using my photo without permission to spread hate, racism, propaganda and weaponize antisemitism. Making all of us less safe. It’s outrageous. Trumpism.
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The #JewishResistance is strong - hundreds outside ZOA Gala protesting Islamophobia and Antisemitism and call to #firebannon .
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3 years
No Jews in the @DemSocialists upcoming event "What Can Religious Traditions Bring to the Left?" organized by the Religion & Socialism Working Group.
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The ADL is trafficking in anti Palestinian bigotry in broad daylight. Demonizing the Palestinian identity and experience themselves. Racist bigotry. Moral bankruptcy. This is not the way to fight antisemitism. This will not keep our community safe. This is not my Judaism!
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It is disgraceful that @SenSanders allowed this event by @RepRashida to be held in our nation’s Capitol. Real conversations are needed around a path to peace, but not with groups & individuals who espouse antisemitism. We call on the Senate to condemn this event.
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Breaking QAnon antisemitic Congress member @mtgreenee has been removed from all her committee assignments (Budget, Education and Labor). She went on the floor to admit that school shootings are real and 911 did happen in effort to save herself.
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After #NYCAgainstHATE with @AbbyChavaStein and @elivalley . First time they meet in person.
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Happening NOW! More than 150 organizations and Jews from across the country rally in Washington with @NCJW at the #JewishRallyforRepro “Reproductive freedom is a Jewish value!” #BansOffOurBodies
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Thousands now protesting against the corruption of Netanyahu in Tel-Aviv calling him to resign!
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Thousands of New Yorkers say #FamiliesBelongTogether
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Reading the names of immigrant children who have already died in U.S. custody under the Trump administrations immoral and inhumane immigration policy. #CloseTheCamps #NeverAgainisNow #AbolishICE
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Breaking! Hundreds of Israeli & American Jews protesting the Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich as he is speaking at Israel Bonds dinner in Washington DC. The protesters includes wide range of political views united in opposition against Netanyahu’s regime coup efforts.
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Happening Now! Jewish protest against @AIPAC , @AJCGlobal and the Conference of Presidents endorsement of Trump’s annexation plan. @IfNotNowOrg : “These groups are failing our community” “Jews say NO to annexation”
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Today @NeverAgainActn shut down ICE. For many hours no cars, no agents came in or out of the building. #JewsAgainstICE #NeverAgainIsNow #JewishResistance
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@JGreenblattADL @RepRashida How is this source? Credible enough? While ADL can’t even recognize the existence of the occupation - that’s not disinformation? - the most prominent and renowned Israeli human rights organization is calling the looming mass expulsion in Masafer Yatta a “war crime”.
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American citizen was shot and killed while protesting against settler land theft of a Palestinian village in the West Bank.
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מחריד: אליה, צעירה אמריקאית, השתתפה היום במחאת תושבי כפר ביתא נגד גזל אדמותיהם (מאחז אביתר) ונורתה למוות. טרם ברור האם ירי מתנחלים או ירי חיילי צה"ל. יהי זכרך מהפכה.
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Historic day in NYC! Beastie Boys Square Unveiling! #BeastieBoys #BeastieBoysSquare Wow!
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Breaking!!!! New Yorkers now blocking Microsoft store entrance profiting from ICE. Arrests about to begin! @CloseTheCampsNY #NoBusinessWithICE #NoTechForICE
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Braking News!!! @NeverAgainActn and allies now blocking ICE office in DC to. #JewsAgainstICE #ShutDownICE
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Breaking! Israelis and American Jews are demonstrating in front of the Tikvah Fund offices in NY for funding Kohelet Policy Forum the leading anti democracy lobby supporting ongoing coup in Israel. And advancing right wing anti women, LGBTQ Israelis and anti Palestinian agenda.
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We now need the approval of a non Jewish member of Congress to love Israel? Or approval on how do do it? Where does he get the chutzpah… I’m sick to my stomach - but it might be the war and recovering from the flu.
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Happening now! Jews & Allies protesting White Nationalism in front of Fox News with @JFREJNYC , @IfNotNowOrg , @jewishaction , remembering those killed at #TreeOfLife .
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Breaking!!!! Occupying Microsoft store, blocking the entrance and on the street activists demand Microsoft strop cooperation with ICE! @CloseTheCampsNY #NoBusinessWithICE #NoTechForICE
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Jewish American protest today outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC against the racist authoritarian new Israeli government organized by @PeaceNowUS
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@DemMaj4Israel Denying the occupation is dehumanizing to Palestinians. There must come a time when loving Israel and being committed to its security doesn’t come at the expense of loosing our deeply held values. Our humanity.
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Happening NOW! Jews with the @IfNotNowOrg movement are holding a vigil in front of the White House to protest the visit of the Jewish supremacist Bezalel Smotrich and the supremacist system he represents. “it’s time to reject the system of occupation and apartheid he represents”
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. @lsarsour organized a rally yesterday in solidarity with the Jewish community with members of Muslim, Christian and Sikh communities. #SafetyinSolidarity Check out Haaretz reporting and my photos.
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“White, brown, black, all together fighting back:” After a series anti-Semitic attacks, hundreds, including Linda Sarsour, rallied last night in Brooklyn in solidarity with the Jewish community
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@RitchieTorres @JeremyBenAmi @RepRitchie As an Israeli American I’m disgusted by this comment. You are taking money from the same people fundraising for insurrectionists and white supremacy. You are justifying a brutal occupation that produced fascism threatening our people and Israeli democracy. For shame.
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#BlackLivesMatter protest now taking over streets. #GeorgeFloyd
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Public act of mourning for Tisha B’Av with the @HalachicLeft in the Upper West Side. Mourning the killing and suffering of Palestinians in Gaza and the Israeli hostages and calling for Ceasefire and a hostage/prisoner deal. #CEASEFIRE_NOW #BringThemAllHomeNOW
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Saying the names of the dead in Central Park during March for the Dead as Covid deaths in US near 200000.
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Israeli settler mob beating up Shaul Golan, a knows Israeli photojournalist. No one arrested. The military is not stopping it. What they do to Palestinians with impunity they did to an Israeli Jews. The occupation is malignant. It will not stop spreading, killing and destroying.
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חשיפה של @roysharon11 : פעילי ימין קיצוני מכים באכזריות את צלם העיתונות שאול גולן | התיעוד הבלעדי מתוך #חדשותהערב
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Israelis protesting Hebron settlers marching at the Israel Parade
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Congratulations to @YuliNovak the new ED of @btselem one of the leading human rights NGOs in Israel.
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Breaking!!! Jews are now reading the names of Jews killed by White Supremacy in front of Fox News. Remembering The Tree Of Life shooting. Protesting Fox News responsibility for promoting white nationalism. #OurSolidarityWill #TreeofLife
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Almost brainwashed reactions of a rising progressive star in the Democratic Party. Something is deeply wrong is going on. It’s more the justifying and minimizing the occupation. It’s something deeper.
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Why would he accuse Jews who say they deeply support Israel for “hating Israel”. Who ever met Jews who say “I support Israel” “I’m pro Israel” just to “hate Israel”? Especially now. Who is educating the Congressman about our community? What is AIPAC and DMFI telling him.
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Happening now! Protest at @middlechurch against inhumane treatment of migrant children and families. It's time to act. All over the country Americans are taking to the streets to demand that Congress #CloseTheCamps and reunite families now!!! #CloseTheCampsNow
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@ADL @RepRashida The ADL does not recognize the occupation. That deliberate denial of Palestinian lacking basic human rights is not only unacceptable and hateful but dehumanizing as well. This is an effort to vilify the Palestinian identity itself. The Palestinian experience. This is bigotry.
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@avnerarik @Harbpeace @ADL My position is that it is unacceptable for a Jewish human rights organization not to recognize the existence of the occupation and promote anti Palestinian bigotry in our name.
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Big protest at @middlechurch against inhumane treatment of migrant children! Demanding the Congress #CloseTheCamps and reunite families now!!! #CloseTheCampsNow
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The largest threat to Israel, Israelis and Palestinians at this moment in history is the Netanyahu government. Greater threat than Hamas & Iran. The destruction of the Israel is carried out by Jewish Supremacists the occupation has produced, cultivated and now normalized.
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'We will haunt you everywhere': Netanyahu's speech to Congress draws flood of protests .
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Merry Christmas, Jummah Mubarak and Shabbat Shalom friends!!!
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