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The Shema, is the central affirmation of Judaism, a prayer recited twice every day expressing  belief in God’s oneness and incomparability.

While it is being recited, and after, many other things are also happening, as veteran reporter Amira Hass enumerates.

In this cry of anguish and outrage she tries to bring home to Israelis just what they are doing, or permitting, or acquiescing in.

This article was originally published by Haaretz on Tue 30 May 2023. Read the original here.

How Primo Levi's Words Echo Across the Daily Routine of Israelis and Palestinians

While Israelis were returning to bed, a 4-year-old boy was wetting his pants because soldiers had brought his entire family out into the yard, their rifles trained on them

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  • Reading this, was seriously emotional, it was hard to keep going, by the end, I just felt anger raging in me against the Israeli Apartheid State.
    I could hear myself repeating “How can this be stopped”, I don’t have a single answer pop in my head.
    Earlier I was reading about the number of senior Senators in both Parties in the US that support Israel 100%, it’s truly frightening. I’m going to mention it on every Tweet that’s about Israel and its heinous crimes against the Palestinians and just hope the message spreads.

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  • This writing is absolutely amazing in its power, and I long for the courage to send it to in-laws who are gung-ho Zionists.

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