‘Every life is a universe’: The ceasefire must hold Whoever destroys a single life, the Torah considers it as if they destroyed an entire world. And whoever saves a single life, the Torah considers it as if they saved an entire world. Talmud, Sanhedrin 37a 1/10 - ThreadSky

jewishcouncilau.bsky.social • 12 hours ago

‘Every life is a universe’: The ceasefire must hold

Whoever destroys a single life, the Torah considers it as if they destroyed an entire world. And whoever saves a single life, the Torah considers it as if they saved an entire world.
Talmud, Sanhedrin 37a
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drop-bear.bsky.social•12 hours ago

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jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

Yesterday, we received confirmation that the remains of Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas have been returned to their families. We mourn the loss of these young children and their mother. No matter the cause, their death is an utter tragedy and desecration of humanity.
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jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

At the same time, we mourn the tens of thousands of Palestinian families killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza. All our freedom and liberation is intertwined. We refuse to buy into destructive narratives that we cannot hold compassion and care for both Israeli and Palestinian families in mourning 3/10

vasco-pajamas.bsky.social•10 hours ago

And to show we are not raising our voices to distract Goyim, we demand dual citizens who participated in Genocide have their Aus. Citizenship revoked and Aus. Citizens investigated, charged with Genocide and punished, similar to David Hicks. This will show our loyalty to Australia and humanity.

jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

Yesterday, six Israeli hostages were freed by Hamas as part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal. However, Israel has now delayed the planned release of Palestinian prisoners, stating this delay is due to Hamas’s treatment of Israeli hostages.
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jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

As stated by the United Nations Special Rapporteurs, parading hostages as trophies of war violates international humanitarian law. Israel has also consistently breached international law in its treatment of Palestinian captives.
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jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

Israel cannot be allowed to delay the planned release of Palestinian captives. Many of the Palestinians due to be released are women and children kidnapped from Gaza and held by Israel, essentially as bargaining chips.
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jewishcouncilau.bsky.social•12 hours ago

As stated by the UN “No one should be treated as a means to a political end. All people arbitrarily deprived of liberty must be immediately and unconditionally released. …
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