November 30

Archive for the 'Military Families' Category

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Dec

Free the Shministim (Free the Twelfth-Graders)

I just learned about a call for a day of action (next week, December 18) in support of young Israeli citizens who are refusing to serve in the military. These young conscientious objectors (twelfth-graders, or  shministim) wind up in jail in Israel for their refusal to serve as part of the military force in the [...]

13
Sep

Letter from a Marine Mom

Last month I got to meet the mother of a Marine whose life has been changed forever by her son’s experiences as part of the occupation.  She explains part of it in this brief digital story:

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