November 30

Archive for January, 2009

20
Jan

United States Celebrates Obama Presidency

We gathered in the little house to watch the celebration.  In case you have trouble remembering Obama’s inaugural address, here it is as word cloud, thanks to Wordle.

Here are a couple of my favorite links related to today:
Worldwide celebrations for Obama inauguration
Avaaz’s page on the inauguration
Earthjustice has already come up with a list of five [...]

14
Jan

Things we can do to end the violence in Gaza

I was at a gathering in support of Israel at Temple Beth Israel on Monday evening, which was well-attended. I went there to listen more than anything else, and I know that some others there, similar to me, were of the mind that we can support Israel but recognize that these recent military actions are [...]

12
Jan

Israelis Protest the Bombardment of Gaza

After my long absence from Portland, I went to the rally for peace in Gaza here in Portland on Saturday, but I didn’t take any pictures. Watch this instead: video from a peace rally/march in Israel (I don’t have the date). I came across it on the blog Shalom Rav:

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