ORANEET SHIKMAH OREVI: I am marching in solidarity with the Women’s March, because I believe the Women’s March is a place for me in all of my identities as a Jewish woman of color, and I will not be separated … Continue reading →

As Rep. Gabbard and her spouse approached me, we shook hands and I politely said, “Hello, my name is Amer Ahmed, it’s nice to meet you.” Upon saying my name, they both immediately recoiled as she quickly pulled her hand … Continue reading →

“Zionism is a nineteenth-century political ideology that emerged in a moment where Jews were defined as irrevocably outside of a Christian Europe. European antisemitism threatened and ended millions of Jewish lives — in pogroms, in exile, and in the Holocaust. … Continue reading →

I would have posted a picture of myself wearing my keffiyeh from Hebron but I’m traveling so here’s a photo of a beautiful Palestinian woman wearing her thobe #solidarity#palestine#tweetyourthobe#rashidatlaib

Hilal Mir: Since, the summer of 1990, when Masrat Alam Bhat was first arrested in Srinagar, the 48-year-old politician has spent more than 23 years in jail in “preventive detention”, in the anticipation that were he to walk free, he … Continue reading →

From Katherine Franke: Year end thanks: I want to extend my gratitude and support to all of our friends and allies who have taken public positions in the name of freedom, have shown up in principled/risky ways, have dared to … Continue reading →

Racism and police brutality are often invisibilized when they happen across the border, in Canada. Activist and journalist Desmond Cole is trying to change that. Pls read. ‘Two years ago, on December 28, 2016, Toronto police officer Michael Theriault and … Continue reading →

people have asked me what i think of the women’s march and charges of antisemitism. here is an excellent response by Rosalind Petchesky. pls give it a read and also look at Katherine Franke’s thoughtful assessment in the comments. ‘For … Continue reading →