Robin Beth Schaer
@robinschaer
Writer, mama, teacher, Jew. NEA Fellow. Creative Capital Shortlist. Gen X. Author of Shipbreaking. Words in @GuernicaMag @parisreview @jewishcurrents.🩷💜💙🌈
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'A future where all people across the region live in safety and lasting peace must start with the U.S. government ending Israeli impunity and instead backing the Palestinian struggle for freedom, justice and equality.' Strong statement from Jewish Voice for Peace 🧵👇
As a Jew deeply involved in the ceasefire movement in Cleveland, I’m outraged by Mayor Justin M. Bibb’s rejection of the resolution & Jewish Cleveland calling a bunch of peace organizers bullies & both falsely claiming that Israel’s offers were sincere or provided a true path to peace.
For Land Day, a poem by Rashid Hussein, translated c. 2011 by Sinan Antoon سنان أنطون. Until liberation— arablit.org/2011/03/30/pal…
'To our land,
and it is the one near the word of god,
a ceiling of clouds'
—Mahmoud Darwish, translated by Fady Joudah
Cleveland! Join us on March 30th at 2 pm at Edgewater Upper Pavilion for a march for Land Day! We'll be gathering together with Palestinians, Jews, allies & all people of conscience to march in solidarity with Palestine. 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 Jewish Voice for Peace Palestinian Youth Movement Party for Socialism and Liberation US Palestinian Community Network