Levantine
@levantine18.bsky.social
Public Diplomacy Knight-Errant. Gastrodiplomacy Maven.
Rabbi Hayyim of Brisk was asked by his disciples to define the task of a rabbi:
"To redress the grievances of those who are abandoned and alone, to protect the dignity of the poor, and to save the oppressed from the hands of his oppressor."
All the rest is just commentary.
"To redress the grievances of those who are abandoned and alone, to protect the dignity of the poor, and to save the oppressed from the hands of his oppressor."
All the rest is just commentary.
December 24, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Rabbi Hayyim of Brisk was asked by his disciples to define the task of a rabbi:
"To redress the grievances of those who are abandoned and alone, to protect the dignity of the poor, and to save the oppressed from the hands of his oppressor."
All the rest is just commentary.
"To redress the grievances of those who are abandoned and alone, to protect the dignity of the poor, and to save the oppressed from the hands of his oppressor."
All the rest is just commentary.
“The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressors is the mind of the oppressed.”
-Steve Biko
-Steve Biko
December 14, 2024 at 9:27 PM
“The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressors is the mind of the oppressed.”
-Steve Biko
-Steve Biko
“There is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause.”
-Vaclav Havel, “Summer Meditations”
-Vaclav Havel, “Summer Meditations”
November 23, 2024 at 5:31 PM
“There is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause.”
-Vaclav Havel, “Summer Meditations”
-Vaclav Havel, “Summer Meditations”
“Without informed citizens, democracy is an empty ritual.”
-Jackson and Karen Parker Lears
-Jackson and Karen Parker Lears
November 19, 2024 at 2:57 AM
“Without informed citizens, democracy is an empty ritual.”
-Jackson and Karen Parker Lears
-Jackson and Karen Parker Lears
So this is where all the cool kids are now hanging out? Just get me off the Twitter cesspool.
November 18, 2024 at 1:46 AM
So this is where all the cool kids are now hanging out? Just get me off the Twitter cesspool.