Angela VC / Faroop
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I am a disabled Jew-by-choice with multiple sclerosis. Love lichen, bugs, writing, birds, and wearing an N95 mask to protect self and others.
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Angela has a d'var Torah on Disability Torah Project: www.disabilitytorahproject.org/writings/ber...
Eden, Cain, and Ableism at the Door — Disability Torah Project
By Angela Vierling-Claassen “Eden, Cain, and Ableism at the Door” | Parashat Bereshit | 5786
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October 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Angela has a d'var Torah on Disability Torah Project: www.disabilitytorahproject.org/writings/ber...
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Three weeks to apply for a disability justice zine microgrant! (deadline is September 12th)
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Disability Zine Microgrants
Wild Ramp Publishing offers three $250 grants to cover printing costs for zines with a disability justice focus. Our grants support zine production and distribution, focusing on marginalized and under...
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August 24, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Three weeks to apply for a disability justice zine microgrant! (deadline is September 12th)
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NEW: Musk shutdown USAID. BUT, remarkably (accidentally?) he left the USAID Inspector General’s office open.
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
February 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
NEW: Musk shutdown USAID. BUT, remarkably (accidentally?) he left the USAID Inspector General’s office open.
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
It’s just published a report on the agency’s closure:
- $489 million of food at risk of ruin
- 500,000 tonnes at sea/in storage at risk of ruin
- 🚨terrorism monitoring in-country halted🚨
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We encourage #whistleblowers, whether fellow attorneys or staff, to come forward from US Attnys Office in DC to bring @wbaidlaw.bsky.social info on illegal/unethical conduct. We will rep you pro bono & protect your identity.
Spread the word.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...
Spread the word.
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Ed Martin, Advocate of Jan. 6 Rioters, Is Now Leading U.S. Attorney’s Office
Ed Martin, a loyal Trump soldier, oversees the U.S. attorney’s office, which is likely to help turn the investigative powers of the government on several of the president’s perceived enemies.
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February 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
We encourage #whistleblowers, whether fellow attorneys or staff, to come forward from US Attnys Office in DC to bring @wbaidlaw.bsky.social info on illegal/unethical conduct. We will rep you pro bono & protect your identity.
Spread the word.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...
Spread the word.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...
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It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data
February 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data
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The Disability Justice Initiative at @americanprogress.bsky.social is seeking to highlight disabled voters’ experiences. If you’re a disabled voter from CA, CO, HI, IN, OK, OR, MS, or WY and willing to share your voting experiences with us, please complete this form! #CripTheVote shorturl.at/C0i1T
Share Your Voting Story
The Center for American Progress (CAP) is seeking to understand disabled people's voting experiences. Rarely are disabled voters highlighted when talking about their right to vote. CAP's Disability Ju...
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January 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
The Disability Justice Initiative at @americanprogress.bsky.social is seeking to highlight disabled voters’ experiences. If you’re a disabled voter from CA, CO, HI, IN, OK, OR, MS, or WY and willing to share your voting experiences with us, please complete this form! #CripTheVote shorturl.at/C0i1T
“COVID can lead to serious and lasting effects, such as dementia, cognitive losses, stroke, heart problems, irritable bowel syndrome, and long COVID, which can cause temporary or permanent disability.” Please Mask up for Rosh Hashanah! www.jewishboston.com/read/wear-a-...
Wear a Mask To Protect Our Community This High Holidays
As we gather for the High Holidays, wearing a mask is a simple but powerful way to honor our values of welcoming and caring for each other.
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October 1, 2024 at 3:03 AM
“COVID can lead to serious and lasting effects, such as dementia, cognitive losses, stroke, heart problems, irritable bowel syndrome, and long COVID, which can cause temporary or permanent disability.” Please Mask up for Rosh Hashanah! www.jewishboston.com/read/wear-a-...