Naomi Ellis and her her husband Seth spent Friday morning — the morning after the sixth night of Hanukkah — trying to explain to their three young sons why someone had vandalized the menorah the family had put out on their yard by twisting the metal pieces into the shape of a swastika.
The Ellis family had only built the 7-foot-tall menorah on the front lawn of their home in Chandler, Arizona, because their sons, ages 5, 7 and 9, had asked their parents if the family could decorate their home like the neighbors did for Christmas, the Washington Postreported. Read more.
The Ellis family had only built the 7-foot-tall menorah… because their sons, ages 5, 7 and 9, had asked their parents if the family could decorate their home like the neighbors did for Christmas.
This is America in the 21st century. Please reblog, even if you’re not Jewish. Especially if you’re not Jewish. Spread awareness and let your Jewish followers know that we’re not alone.
2019 is going to be a great year because we’re going to fucking make it that way, no more of this “I hope good things come to me” shit, I’m gonna go out and drag good things to me by the fucking hair
SAME FRIEND, SAME
2019 Is The Year Of Not Even Remotely Fucking Around
New year wishes from the refugees displaced in Syria. It’s heartbreaking some of the simple things they wish for, someone to just be able to speak to, a child who wishes to meet her mother again who died in the war, children who wish to be able to go back to school, simple things that we take for granted.
As shown in the video, in the past weeks devastating floods and harsh winter conditions have hit the refugee camps in Syria sweeping away temporary shelters and belongings. You can help provide vital winter aid to the refugees in Syria by clicking the following link: www.RamadanAid.comThe aid in Syria will be distributed by One Nation UK charity to those most in need.