Pro-Israel, Even at Our Cost

tiredso tiredso heavy they cheeranyoneanyone who saysthe right wordsabout Israel even if the same mouthspitsspits on me on my Blacknessmy Native bloodmy queernessmy womanhoodmy in-between body doesn’t matterdoesn’t matteras long as the flag wavesas long as they shout“pro-Israel” they’ll take anyoneany allyanyoneat any cost throw me underthrow us all underdoesn’t matterdoesn’t matterwho breakswho bleeds I’m … Weiterlesen Pro-Israel, Even at Our Cost

For Those Sheltering Tonight

A poem for those we hold in our hearts Tonight, our hearts sit with yoursin stairwells or safe rooms,counting minutes between sirens. From far away,our hearts press close—breath held with yours,pulse matching your fear,our thoughts movingthrough stone and skyto sit beside youin the small spacewhere you waitfor silence to return. We imagine your handscupped around … Weiterlesen For Those Sheltering Tonight

Standing Tall — For Israel, for Yuval, and for All of Us

Shalom, friends. Tonight, as voices from across Europe and beyond gather in song, we are reminded that Eurovision is more than just a contest. It’s a celebration of culture, identity, and unity. And for us—for the Jewish people—it’s also an opportunity. Tonight, as this hall is filled with lights and music, we gather not just … Weiterlesen Standing Tall — For Israel, for Yuval, and for All of Us

ᎣᏏᏲ – It’s been a year.

It’s been a year and some that October 7th happened. I can’t say that that fateful day sent the world reeling in the right ways, but it shattered worlds, and sent reeling the worlds of some of us in all sorts of ways – especially relational. When October 7th happened, I cut off my braid. The world … Weiterlesen ᎣᏏᏲ – It’s been a year.

BringBackOurGirls

Western Feminism has diedWestern Feminism is deadI keep saying it like a mantraHoping it will be resurrectedFrom the grave it dug itselfTo hide insideBut  Western Feminism is deadIt is so aggressively deadGone with the wind like ButlerSo badSo sadIt has hadNot a single concernFor Jewish womenOn October 7th Feminism was rapedMutilatedShot and stabbedDisemboweledAnd finally abductedInto … Weiterlesen BringBackOurGirls

From Jesus the Palestinian to theological erasure.

Since Christmas a new thing has been going on in my social media feed. It doesn't stop these days, there's something new every few days. This time, as Christmas was approaching, it was about Jesus. This is an opinion piece, not a scientific article. It is born out of tiredness, sadness, anger, and some other … Weiterlesen From Jesus the Palestinian to theological erasure.