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Code Pink: knitting against war
“And so sometimes I think that if you just put the mothers in charge for a while, that things would get resolved” – Barack Obama Recently I contributed six pink and green knitted squ… more →
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Knitting as Activism
wrote 2 years ago: The FRG event for April is going be a “knitting as activism.” Knitting has often been co … more →
Guerrilla Girls Emerging
wrote 2 years ago: Out of all the weird, wonderful fashions that have graced our culture in the last twenty years, one … more →
Code Pink: cozying up for peace
wrote 4 years ago: “And so sometimes I think that if you just put the mothers in charge for a while, that things … more →
Code Pink: knitting against war
wrote 4 years ago: “And so sometimes I think that if you just put the mothers in charge for a while, that things … more →
Gaza 7: ceasefire vigil
wrote 4 years ago: The shelling has stopped. There’s ceasefire, or ceasefires. After the nauseating devastation … more →
TikkunTree: Repair the World One Stitch at A Time
wrote 4 years ago: As the violence between Israel and Gaza escalates and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan continue unab … more →
Catching Up 4: october's harvest
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wrote 4 years ago: October (nearly) always means Sukkot, and the harvest we associate with the holiday certainly includ … more →
Catching Up 3: autumn frenzy
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wrote 4 years ago: September is always a busy, busy time … the beginning of the school year (a son returned to un … more →
Catching Up 2: dog days of August
wrote 4 years ago: And then there was August …. dancing with family in West Virginia, choral singing with the Or … more →
Rational (Jewish) Voter 9: changing partners for peace?
wrote 4 years ago: If Israel’s security is on the top of your agenda, what do you need to know make an informed c … more →
Rosh Hashonah T'shuva: turning to act
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wrote 4 years ago: A Rosh Hashanah story from a master of our tradition: While passing through a marketplace, Rabbi Keh … more →
Rational Voter 3: community organizing
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wrote 4 years ago: One of the many interesting consequences of Sarah Palin’s nomination to the GOP ticket and her … more →
Knitting Partners in Bolivia: kiva & "27 de mayo"
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wrote 4 years ago: Do you know about micro-lending? Do you know that there are knitters (and other needle workers) in t … more →
Hot Knitting
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wrote 4 years ago: AMy friend Ellen, TikkunTree-leaf knitting machine, regularly attends a “hot yoga” class … more →
Playing Safely: the condom amulet project
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wrote 5 years ago: How often is it that you cross paths – even electronically -with someone who shares mulitiple … more →
Orange: Beijing 2008
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wrote 5 years ago: Be the change that you want to see in the world. Mohandas Gandhi There’s been a lot of orange … more →
Passover 1: creating hopeful rituals
wrote 5 years ago: Chagall, Elijah Touched By An Angel & Elijah Carried Off to Heaven It’s been a while since … more →
Hands-on Spirituality: knit for peace day
wrote 5 years ago: Friday, March 21st was Knit for Peace Day, a relatively new event for a number of socially-concerned … more →
That Cable Feeling
wrote 5 years ago: Unable to shake this new passion for cables, I’ve indulged myself completely, and learned that … more →
