Today, April 24, 2025, is Yom HaShoah, in English "Holocaust Remembrance Day". It marks eighty years since the liberation of the Nazi death camps. To start I'd like to tell you about Ruth Cohen. Ruth is a survivor of Auschwitz. Ruth and her sister Teresa survived, eventually being liberated in May 1945. When Ruth and … Continue reading Yom HaShoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day
NeverAgainIsNow
Trying to Understand
I wrote this statement a couple of weeks ago: "The truth matters less than a lie that makes one feel good. And lies become the truth when repeated often enough."
Kidnapped #66 – Day 93
Omri is still being held. There are reports that Israel has been conducting air strikes in the West Bank. This would be an escalation since Hamas doesn't operate there. There have also been reports that right wing members of Bibi's government have called for, well, an ethnic cleansing and annexation of Gaza. A solution needs … Continue reading Kidnapped #66 – Day 93
Kidnapped #65 – Day 92
Rimon has been freed. She initially refused freedom unless her husband Yagev was also released. He is still being held. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #64 – Day 91
Danielle and her five year-old daughter have been released. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #63 – Day 90
Daniela is still being held captive. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #62 – Day 89
As far as I can tell, Luis is still being held hostage. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #61 – Day 88
Fernando is still being held captive. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #60 – Day 87
Clara has been freed. Never again is now. #resist #neverforget Be the Pebble
Kidnapped #59 – Day 86
I support the destruction of Hamas. I don't support the indiscriminate killing of the Palestinian people, especially when they are children.