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National Native American Heritage Day, the day after Thanksgiving,
honors Native Americans across the nation. The day celebrates the vibrant cultures, traditions, and heritages while recognizing Native Americans' many contributions.
#bluesky
#nativeamericans
honors Native Americans across the nation. The day celebrates the vibrant cultures, traditions, and heritages while recognizing Native Americans' many contributions.
#bluesky
#nativeamericans
November 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
National Native American Heritage Day, the day after Thanksgiving,
honors Native Americans across the nation. The day celebrates the vibrant cultures, traditions, and heritages while recognizing Native Americans' many contributions.
#bluesky
#nativeamericans
honors Native Americans across the nation. The day celebrates the vibrant cultures, traditions, and heritages while recognizing Native Americans' many contributions.
#bluesky
#nativeamericans
The Talmud states “a person is not forgotten until his or her name is forgotten.”
Stolpersteine, “stumbling block” a concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution.
Video via dw_euromaxx
#dwberlinfresh
#jewsky
Stolpersteine, “stumbling block” a concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution.
Video via dw_euromaxx
#dwberlinfresh
#jewsky
November 9, 2025 at 12:38 PM
The Talmud states “a person is not forgotten until his or her name is forgotten.”
Stolpersteine, “stumbling block” a concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution.
Video via dw_euromaxx
#dwberlinfresh
#jewsky
Stolpersteine, “stumbling block” a concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution.
Video via dw_euromaxx
#dwberlinfresh
#jewsky
November 9th-10th: Kristallnacht or The Night of Broken Glass: A massive coordinated attack on Jews throughout the German Reich on the night of Nov 09 through the next day Nov 10, 1938. The synagogue of Insterburg, my maternal roots, was burned down during Kristallnacht.
#jewsky
#jewsky
November 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
November 9th-10th: Kristallnacht or The Night of Broken Glass: A massive coordinated attack on Jews throughout the German Reich on the night of Nov 09 through the next day Nov 10, 1938. The synagogue of Insterburg, my maternal roots, was burned down during Kristallnacht.
#jewsky
#jewsky
October 24, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Shavua Tov•ღ✫*¨*
Have a good week.
Have a good week.
October 22, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Shavua Tov•ღ✫*¨*
Have a good week.
Have a good week.
September 23, 2025 at 11:17 PM
L’shana Tova
May your new year be the sweetest.
May your new year be the sweetest.
September 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
L’shana Tova
May your new year be the sweetest.
May your new year be the sweetest.
It is not a mystery. Shabbat at its essence is about finding Rest Refreshment and Pleasure. Like a spring that needs to recoil before bouncing back, Shabbat gives us that time & space to relax,let go,live in the moment. May you find rest May you find balance May you find peace.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
September 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
It is not a mystery. Shabbat at its essence is about finding Rest Refreshment and Pleasure. Like a spring that needs to recoil before bouncing back, Shabbat gives us that time & space to relax,let go,live in the moment. May you find rest May you find balance May you find peace.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
The shofar is blown daily during Elul to “wake” us up to self-reflection & prepare us for the HHDs.
While we are charged with relentless self-examination during Elul, it occurs within a relationship that is thoroughly grounded in love and compassion.
🎨: Woman Blowing Shofar -- Artist Lynne Feldman
While we are charged with relentless self-examination during Elul, it occurs within a relationship that is thoroughly grounded in love and compassion.
🎨: Woman Blowing Shofar -- Artist Lynne Feldman
August 31, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The shofar is blown daily during Elul to “wake” us up to self-reflection & prepare us for the HHDs.
While we are charged with relentless self-examination during Elul, it occurs within a relationship that is thoroughly grounded in love and compassion.
🎨: Woman Blowing Shofar -- Artist Lynne Feldman
While we are charged with relentless self-examination during Elul, it occurs within a relationship that is thoroughly grounded in love and compassion.
🎨: Woman Blowing Shofar -- Artist Lynne Feldman
As the sun begins to set,
Breathe in the glow of the sunset, and pause,
Breathe out the stresses of the week,
Breathe in the calm of nightfall, and pause,
Breathe out and feel a sense of release,
Breathe.in.Shalom.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
📄: ritualwell
🎨: risaaquastudio
#jewsky
Breathe in the glow of the sunset, and pause,
Breathe out the stresses of the week,
Breathe in the calm of nightfall, and pause,
Breathe out and feel a sense of release,
Breathe.in.Shalom.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
📄: ritualwell
🎨: risaaquastudio
#jewsky
August 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
As the sun begins to set,
Breathe in the glow of the sunset, and pause,
Breathe out the stresses of the week,
Breathe in the calm of nightfall, and pause,
Breathe out and feel a sense of release,
Breathe.in.Shalom.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
📄: ritualwell
🎨: risaaquastudio
#jewsky
Breathe in the glow of the sunset, and pause,
Breathe out the stresses of the week,
Breathe in the calm of nightfall, and pause,
Breathe out and feel a sense of release,
Breathe.in.Shalom.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨
📄: ritualwell
🎨: risaaquastudio
#jewsky
Shavua Tov •ღ✫*¨
We are showered with gifts: mystery, beauty, ideas, art, music, literature, language, nature, humor, family, friends, love. In the Talmud, the Rav says, "I give thanks that I am able to give thanks." Gratitude is our heart payment for uncountable blessings.
Flautist Hubert Laws
We are showered with gifts: mystery, beauty, ideas, art, music, literature, language, nature, humor, family, friends, love. In the Talmud, the Rav says, "I give thanks that I am able to give thanks." Gratitude is our heart payment for uncountable blessings.
Flautist Hubert Laws
July 27, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Shavua Tov •ღ✫*¨
We are showered with gifts: mystery, beauty, ideas, art, music, literature, language, nature, humor, family, friends, love. In the Talmud, the Rav says, "I give thanks that I am able to give thanks." Gratitude is our heart payment for uncountable blessings.
Flautist Hubert Laws
We are showered with gifts: mystery, beauty, ideas, art, music, literature, language, nature, humor, family, friends, love. In the Talmud, the Rav says, "I give thanks that I am able to give thanks." Gratitude is our heart payment for uncountable blessings.
Flautist Hubert Laws
July 27 1953: Nat’l Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. Remembering & Honoring my father, Sarge (obm), and all those who served in the Korean War.
Over 100,000 Black troops served in the U.S. armed forces in 1950 & grew to 600,000 by war's end. More than 5000 Black soldiers died during the conflict.
Over 100,000 Black troops served in the U.S. armed forces in 1950 & grew to 600,000 by war's end. More than 5000 Black soldiers died during the conflict.
July 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
July 27 1953: Nat’l Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. Remembering & Honoring my father, Sarge (obm), and all those who served in the Korean War.
Over 100,000 Black troops served in the U.S. armed forces in 1950 & grew to 600,000 by war's end. More than 5000 Black soldiers died during the conflict.
Over 100,000 Black troops served in the U.S. armed forces in 1950 & grew to 600,000 by war's end. More than 5000 Black soldiers died during the conflict.
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨* Via Chabad of Jamaica
July 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*¨* Via Chabad of Jamaica
#Jewish Stories, in Our Own Words
Hyphen, a powerful celebration of Jewish life—amplifying voices that have too often been overlooked. A collection 12 of personal, real-life stories of Jews from racially, ethnically & culturally diverse backgrounds around the world. Pre-order: globaljews.org/hyphen/
Hyphen, a powerful celebration of Jewish life—amplifying voices that have too often been overlooked. A collection 12 of personal, real-life stories of Jews from racially, ethnically & culturally diverse backgrounds around the world. Pre-order: globaljews.org/hyphen/
July 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
#Jewish Stories, in Our Own Words
Hyphen, a powerful celebration of Jewish life—amplifying voices that have too often been overlooked. A collection 12 of personal, real-life stories of Jews from racially, ethnically & culturally diverse backgrounds around the world. Pre-order: globaljews.org/hyphen/
Hyphen, a powerful celebration of Jewish life—amplifying voices that have too often been overlooked. A collection 12 of personal, real-life stories of Jews from racially, ethnically & culturally diverse backgrounds around the world. Pre-order: globaljews.org/hyphen/
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*
Ziggy Marley and his Israeli wife Orly Agai are raising their children in Israel. Abraham Marley (middle) recently celebrated his Bar Mitzvah. From Trenchtown to Tel Aviv, the Marley spirit endures: One Love. One People. One Zion.
#jewsky
Ziggy Marley and his Israeli wife Orly Agai are raising their children in Israel. Abraham Marley (middle) recently celebrated his Bar Mitzvah. From Trenchtown to Tel Aviv, the Marley spirit endures: One Love. One People. One Zion.
#jewsky
July 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Shabbat Shalom•ღ✫*
Ziggy Marley and his Israeli wife Orly Agai are raising their children in Israel. Abraham Marley (middle) recently celebrated his Bar Mitzvah. From Trenchtown to Tel Aviv, the Marley spirit endures: One Love. One People. One Zion.
#jewsky
Ziggy Marley and his Israeli wife Orly Agai are raising their children in Israel. Abraham Marley (middle) recently celebrated his Bar Mitzvah. From Trenchtown to Tel Aviv, the Marley spirit endures: One Love. One People. One Zion.
#jewsky
On July 3, 1953, Harry Belafonte was shown with Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis on the cover of Ebony magazine. It was the first time a Black person and two Caucasians were seen together on a U.S. magazine cover.
July 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
On July 3, 1953, Harry Belafonte was shown with Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis on the cover of Ebony magazine. It was the first time a Black person and two Caucasians were seen together on a U.S. magazine cover.
Summer Solstice arrived at
10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20.
#jazz #jazzvocals
Song & Lyrics Michael Franks
Album: Time Together (2011)
Now That The Summer Is Here
10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20.
#jazz #jazzvocals
Song & Lyrics Michael Franks
Album: Time Together (2011)
Now That The Summer Is Here
June 21, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Summer Solstice arrived at
10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20.
#jazz #jazzvocals
Song & Lyrics Michael Franks
Album: Time Together (2011)
Now That The Summer Is Here
10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20.
#jazz #jazzvocals
Song & Lyrics Michael Franks
Album: Time Together (2011)
Now That The Summer Is Here
“A solemn crowd of Germans and Americans — some soldiers, some civilians — gathered one sunny morning last month in the public cemetery in Kaiserslautern, in western Germany, where a grassy field holds the remains of 451 American infants.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/w...
June 15, 2025 at 10:47 PM
“A solemn crowd of Germans and Americans — some soldiers, some civilians — gathered one sunny morning last month in the public cemetery in Kaiserslautern, in western Germany, where a grassy field holds the remains of 451 American infants.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/w...
Loving Day is an annual celebration held on June 12 the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia that struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states. In the US, anti-miscegenation laws were US state laws banning mixed-race marriages.
June 12, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Loving Day is an annual celebration held on June 12 the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia that struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states. In the US, anti-miscegenation laws were US state laws banning mixed-race marriages.
Lest we forget On D-Day June 6 1944 2000 AA soldiers inc Waverly Woodson landed in Normandy France part of the Allied forces. Woodson a medic, treated over 200 injured men despite being injured himself. He passed away on August 12, 2005 at the age of 83 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
June 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Lest we forget On D-Day June 6 1944 2000 AA soldiers inc Waverly Woodson landed in Normandy France part of the Allied forces. Woodson a medic, treated over 200 injured men despite being injured himself. He passed away on August 12, 2005 at the age of 83 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
May 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Memorial Day 2025
All gave some, some gave all. No matter the location, conflict, or circumstance, each individual that gave his or her life for our country, we remember them.
TAPS: Day is done, gone the sun, from the hills, from the lake, from the skies. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh.
All gave some, some gave all. No matter the location, conflict, or circumstance, each individual that gave his or her life for our country, we remember them.
TAPS: Day is done, gone the sun, from the hills, from the lake, from the skies. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh.
May 26, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Memorial Day 2025
All gave some, some gave all. No matter the location, conflict, or circumstance, each individual that gave his or her life for our country, we remember them.
TAPS: Day is done, gone the sun, from the hills, from the lake, from the skies. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh.
All gave some, some gave all. No matter the location, conflict, or circumstance, each individual that gave his or her life for our country, we remember them.
TAPS: Day is done, gone the sun, from the hills, from the lake, from the skies. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh.
Kira Thurman's "Singing Like Germans" explores the history of Black musicians in German-speaking Europe, highlighting their interactions and collaborations with white Germans and Austrians from the concert hall to transnational networks.
www.metoperashop.org/shop/singing...
www.metoperashop.org/shop/singing...
May 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Kira Thurman's "Singing Like Germans" explores the history of Black musicians in German-speaking Europe, highlighting their interactions and collaborations with white Germans and Austrians from the concert hall to transnational networks.
www.metoperashop.org/shop/singing...
www.metoperashop.org/shop/singing...