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Oct 11, 2024 | commondreams.org | Brian Walt

The famous rabbi, Abraham Joshua Heschel, was once asked by a journalist why he, as a religious leader, had come to a demonstration against the war in Vietnam. Heschel : “I am here because I cannot pray...

Oct 11, 2024 | commondreams.org | Brian Walt

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Nov 14, 2023 | truthout.org | Maya Bhardwaj |Kelly Hayes |Brian Walt |Michel Moushabeck

Part of the SeriesStruggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian LiberationOn the morning of November 10, a small group of South African activists shut down the main entrance to Paramount Group, the African continent’s largest arms trader, located in Gauteng, about 20 minutes north of Johannesburg.