CalypsoRising
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CalypsoRising
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Fighting the good fight since the 1960’s. Saver of starfish. Still tilting at windmills.nikkimb0325 @threads
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I'll note that the supposed distinction between clinging to wreckage and floating in the water is meaningless in terms of being "shipwrecked" under LOAC.

German personnel who machine gunned the survivors of the Peleus who were clinging to wreckage and in rafts were sentenced to death.
December 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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This article shows what a beautiful soul Etty Hillesum was.

“Despite all the suffering and injustice I cannot hate others. All the appalling things that happen are no mysterious threat from afar, but arise from fellow beings that are very close to us.”

www.myjewishlearning.com/article/the-...
The Wisdom of Etty Hillesum | My Jewish Learning
Many Jews have read The Diary of Anne Frank, but much fewer have heard of the extraordinarily gifted Etty Hillesum, ...
www.myjewishlearning.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM