Gaza is a Broken Scream

This image was generated by ChatGPT based on the text. This is a LinkedIn post by Dr. Abdalqader Ahmed Khader Wishah that I set to music. According to his profile, Dr. Wishah is a Palestinian physician who graduated from Al-Azhar University in Gaza in 2020. Since 2021, he has been working as a team leader … Continue reading Gaza is a Broken Scream

“…Why People Would Call Israel an Ethnostate Built on the Idea of Jewish Supremacy?”

Serendipitously, I came across this TikTok video on LinkedIn and created a transcript of Hayden's remarks. He covers a lot of historical and geopolitical ground in 1 minute and 19 seconds. Kudos to Hayden for speaking truth to power. Peace, MAA ChatGPT created this image based on the title of another blog post: Is Israel … Continue reading “…Why People Would Call Israel an Ethnostate Built on the Idea of Jewish Supremacy?”

Palestinian Girl Killed by Israeli Drone While Carrying Water

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/XUB7OjLXHIM The murder of 11-year-old Amna al-Mufti took place on the afternoon of 21 December 2024 in Jabalia, northern Gaza, right outside the southern gate of Kamal Adwan Hospital. Her mother and 8-year-old brother, Baraa, were killed on May 17, 2025, in an airstrike on a house where they were sheltering in the Tal al-Zaatar … Continue reading Palestinian Girl Killed by Israeli Drone While Carrying Water

The Racist Conflation of Zionism with Judaism

This is a reprint of a LinkedIn post by Jo Fallshaw, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. Zionism is a modern nationalist movement to create an Apartheid State of Israel on stolen Palestinian land and ethnically cleanse the indigenous population.Judaism is an ancient culture and religion prevalent throughout the world.Conflating the two concepts is racist - … Continue reading The Racist Conflation of Zionism with Judaism

Healer in Chains – A Song for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya

Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, center, works at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in November 2024. AFP via Getty Images Here are two versions of a song I created in honor of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Palestinian pediatrician and neonatologist who served as the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Gaza Strip from February 2024 … Continue reading Healer in Chains – A Song for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya

Amir’s Final Walk

Amir is our son, brother, nephew, and grandchild. Our fellow human being. Whoever kills a soul…it is as if he had slain mankind entirely. And whoever saves one—it is as if he had saved all of mankind.— Qur’an, Surah Al-Ma’idah (5:32) I created a song to honor the memory of Amir, a Palestinian boy who walked … Continue reading Amir’s Final Walk

Starvation as a Weapon is Israel’s “Final Solution” in Gaza

These photos flood my LinkedIn feed, all malnourished and dying children in Gaza. Meanwhile, the blockade continues, and Israel plays the long game, waiting patiently for the world to do... precisely nothing. The Zionist and Greater Israel project's dream of annexing Gaza is within sight. Who's going to stop them?

No One Dies from Hunger

This spoken word piece is based on a LinkedIn post by Mohamed Abu Mughaisib, Deputy Medical Coordinator, Médecins Sans Frontières, in Gaza. "No one dies from hunger." That’s what our elders told us, a phrase passed from parent to child, like a promise, but that truth doesn’t live here anymore. In Gaza, people are dying … Continue reading No One Dies from Hunger

Your Title Doesn’t Make You a Leader. Your Moral Courage Does.

Below is a great LinkedIn post by Omar Da'na, CEO of Ecological Village and human rights/policy expert based in Amman, Jordan. Reprinted with permission. Dear Reader - Do you display moral courage? Do you understand that silence is complicity? Are you a leader? In moments of genocide, colonial violence, and systemic oppression, leadership is not … Continue reading Your Title Doesn’t Make You a Leader. Your Moral Courage Does.

Live To Love

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Imagine what the world would be like if we all adopted this simple moral code and embraced Ms. Rachel's statement about children (and adults) everywhere, the essence of global citizenship. (See the graphic below.) No … Continue reading Live To Love