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James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p><a href="https://forward.com/opinion/607654/campus-protests-college-presidents-israel/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forward.com/opinion/607654/cam</span><span class="invisible">pus-protests-college-presidents-israel/</span></a></p><p>I'm late for the my last day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PeacePassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeacePassover2024</span></a>, a time of taking small actions in support of peace, solidarity, justice and liberation for all of the peoples of Israel and Palestine, but since some Jews observe an 8th day of Passover, I'll still do it.</p><p>Tonight, I'm sharing this very inspiring story of an <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israeli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israeli</span></a> college that found ways to respect the rights of all of their students (both Jews and Arabs) to peacefully protest for what they believe in. We need to be hearing more stories like this.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>For the 6th day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/peacepassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peacepassover2024</span></a> (a time of supporting Palestinian and Israeli voices that are seeking peace, liberation and justice, as well as meeting basic humanitarian needs), I made a small donation to PCRF - Palestine Children's Relief Fund which is seeking to provide humanitarian supplies (to the extent possible) to the people of Gaza.</p><p><a href="https://www.pcrf.net" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">pcrf.net</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Passover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passover</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>For the 5th day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/peacepassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peacepassover2024</span></a> (a time of supporting Palestinian and Israeli voices that are seeking peace, liberation, and justice), I made a small donation to the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/HostagesAndMissingFamiliesForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HostagesAndMissingFamiliesForum</span></a>, an organization that is advocating for the return of the hostages held by <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a>, and is speaking forcibly about the failure of the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> government to prioritize the liberation of the hostages.</p><p>(link for donations in comments)<br><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/FreeTheHostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeTheHostages</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>For the fourth day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/peacepassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peacepassover2024</span></a> (a time of supporting Palestinian and Israeli voices for peace, liberation and justice), I made a small donation to עומדים ביחד نقف معًا (Standing Together) , which describes itself as a "grassroots movement mobilizing Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel in pursuit of peace, equality, and social and climate justice."</p><p><a href="https://www.standing-together.org/en" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">standing-together.org/en</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Passover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passover</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Mazeldon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mazeldon</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>For the third day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/peacepassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peacepassover2024</span></a> (a time of supporting Palestinian and Israeli voices for peace, liberation and justice), I made a small donation to the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/AllianceForMiddleEastPeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllianceForMiddleEastPeace</span></a>, a group that supports peacemakers in Israel and Palestine.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Passover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passover</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Mazeldon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mazeldon</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.allmep.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">allmep.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>(I'm posting this one early as we'll be doing a seder/Prince of Egypt viewing session tonight)</p><p>For the second night of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PeacePassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeacePassover2024</span></a> (a time of taking daily action in solidarity with Israelis and Palestinians who are seeking peace, justice and liberation for all), I am doing two things:</p><p>1. I made a small donation to World Central Kitchen, an organization that has been providing meals in <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> (and who suffered greatly from an attack on one of their convoys --- see comments for information about this).</p><p>2. I'm sharing the link to Bring Them Home Now website which shares information on the hostages still being held by <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> in <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://stories.bringthemhomenow.net" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">stories.bringthemhomenow.net</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShalomSalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShalomSalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Passover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passover</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>For the first night of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PeacePassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeacePassover2024</span></a> (a season of seeking to find ways to act in solidarity with Israelis and Palestinians who are working to bring peace and liberation in their communities), I made a small donation to <a href="https://babka.social/tags/CombatantsForPeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CombatantsForPeace</span></a>.which Wikipedia describes as "an Israeli-Palestinian NGO and an egalitarian, bi-national, grassroots movement committed to non-violent action against the “Israeli occupation and all forms of violence” in Israel and the Palestinian territories."</p><p>Donation link: <a href="https://cfpeace.org/donate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">cfpeace.org/donate/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Passover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passover</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/shalomsalaam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shalomsalaam</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Shalom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shalom</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Mazelon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mazelon</span></a></p>
James M. Branum יעקב מתתיהו<p>2/2</p><p>Continued...</p><p>With this reality in mind, here is my intention:</p><p>I will do some act that promotes/supports/encourages peace and liberation for all of the peoples of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> on each day of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Pesach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pesach</span></a>. It might be donating a few bucks to a charity that is working for peace and justice, or that meets human needs in the Gaza, the West Bank or Israel. It might be amplifying a Palestinian or Israeli voice that is seeking peace and justice. It might be something else.</p><p>I will be sharing posts about these things (in the hopes of amplifying my tiny efforts) and will be using the hashtag: <a href="https://babka.social/tags/PeacePassover2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeacePassover2024</span></a> for these posts, but would also welcome others to use the hashtag to share your stories of supporting peace and justice in Palestine and Israel this holiday season.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/ShabbatShalom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShabbatShalom</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peace</span></a></p>
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