Sarena Neyman

Sarena Neyman

@sneyman.bsky.social

writer, reader, child of Holocaust survivors, Jewish Day School grad.

17 Followers 23 Following 26 Posts Joined Nov 2024
7 months ago
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You Are Not Alone: A Letter to Jews Who Fear Speaking Out About Israel By Sarena Neyman (Ramaz School '74) and Rabbi Esther Azar (Yeshiva of Flatbush '96)

You Are Not Alone: A Letter to Jews Who Fear Speaking Out About Israel

At times, speaking out against Gaza’s destruction has been lonely—but staying silent in the face of communal denial only deepens the harm.

If you know someone who might benefit from this letter please share it.

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9 months ago

This shit doesn’t happen in France and I’ll tell you why: the rich went too far and they cut all their heads off , when the rich get above themselves, the French just stop working and everyone remembers who actually holds the real power. Use your power. They don’t let you have unions for a reason.

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9 months ago

I'm so jealous of people that are tuned out. like I'm glad I know what's happening, but like I'm watching the train barreling down the tracks at me, tied up, and the person next to me on the tracks is just, like, enjoying the day because they're facing the other direction.

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9 months ago

Fascism is just such an incredible waste of time and resources.

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9 months ago

The reason you're having trouble concentrating if you are here in the US is because we're basically being chased around by serial killers and being asked to disregard the fact.

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11 months ago

My latest piece in Common Dreams. bsky.app/profile/sney...

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11 months ago
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11 months ago
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Political Sadism and Defying the Power of Cruelty | Common Dreams It’s easy to be an asshole, especially under duress, while compassion takes practice and intention. If we recognize our own capacity to be cruel, we can opt to counter it or at least refuse to nourish...

My latest piece: www.commondreams.org/opinion/defy...

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1 year ago
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As an American Jew, I Feel Completely Reassured for My Safety Now That Trump Has Targeted the Epicenter of American Antisemitism, Columbia University “The Trump administration said Friday that it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University, canceling grants and contracts because of what the g...

Must read. Hate these times. Love the content it's spawning.

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1 year ago
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Vance Sugarbush Visit Sparks Protests, and an Unofficial Resort Respon SAM Magazine—Warren, Vt., March 3, 2025—United States Vice President JD Vance went on a ski trip to Sugarbush Resort this past weekend with his family, alo

www.saminfo.com/news/sam-hea...

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1 year ago
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Musk In Your Computers: An Interview With Nathan Tankus On risks to democracy nobody even thought about

This interview between krugman and tankus is so disturbing yet must be read.

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1 year ago
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I’m a pediatrician in Texas. Things are dire and we need your support – not your condescension | Seema Jilani Nothing I have done is more impactful than a day’s work in this battleground in the south, the graveyard of politicians’ abandoned promises

Must read. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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1 year ago

Striking how easily you can get millions of people to vote for a boot on their own face just by lying to them about the boot going on someone else's face.

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1 year ago
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The She Made Him Do It Theory of Everything The rhetoric and logic of the abuse of power operates similarly at all scales, which is why I've found feminism such useful equipment for understanding authoritarians in public and political life. Bec...

These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."

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1 year ago
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don't forget to send your own list. make it juicy.

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1 year ago

Email HR@opm.gov to yell Elon what you've been up to last week.

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1 year ago
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1 year ago
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JD Vance is so nauseatingly unlikeable that he’s literally dragging down the AfD’s approval rating

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1 year ago
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Stephen. Remind people that they’re not helpless

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1 year ago
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That Musk-Trump Oval Office appearance leaves no doubt whose hand is inside which puppet head.

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1 year ago
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2% of Elon Musk’s wealth could help solve world hunger, says director of UN food scarcity organization | CNN Business A small group of ultra-wealthy individuals could help solve world hunger with just a fraction of their net worth, says the director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme.

"The net worth of US #billionaires has almost doubled since the pandemic began."

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1 year ago

it is genuinely incredible that all you have to do is scratch the surface and it becomes clear that each of these guys is a huge piece of shit

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1 year ago

The best thing about the Super Bowl halftime show is opening X/Twitter and seeing White America say “I don’t get it…” and Black America respond “Exactly.”

Kendrick Lamar is a genius.

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1 year ago

thank you to Kendrick and the Eagles for making terrible people angry tonight

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1 year ago

Gil Scott-Heron would be proud!

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1 year ago
EPA announcing its Gulf Division is now the Gulf of America division.

I remember when President Obama had to produce two birth certificates just to get people to call *him* an American.

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1 year ago

Congrats, America. For the rest of our lives, we will be seen as the selfish cheap morons who thought it was ok to fuck over the whole world so we could save a few nickels on eggs.

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1 year ago
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UnitedHealthcare Threatens Legal Action Against Doctor Who Says They Interrupted Her in the Middle of Surgery In the aftermath of its CEO's stunning assassination, UnitedHealthcare is now doubling down and threatening legal retaliation against those who criticize the insurance giant online. Last month, Texas ...

www.yahoo.com/news/unitedh...

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1 year ago
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If you're not following Lea Thau (@leathau.bsky.social), you should be. Her latest piece on her substack, How To Feel A Little Better, made me feel a little better.

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1 year ago

Uber and its CEO each gave $1 million to Trump. Lyft did not. Switch today! #defundthecoup

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