a very quiet bus stop,
plenty of greenery,
great coffee nearby -
here the world
seems to smile
a very quiet bus stop,
plenty of greenery,
great coffee nearby -
here the world
seems to smile
In the ancient world, for a long time Jews were thought of as warriors.
Their second unsuccessful rebellion against Roman rule changed that. Huge numbers of them were massacred; most of those left fled to other countries, changed from an oral culture to a written one, and became "the people of the book".
Now, in Israel, they can have both military prowess and literary skill. The former is greatly respected in the region; let's hope that if and when the Israelis win this war, there will be peace for a long time.
Ask good questions,
ring the right bells,
and somehow the blessings
will come to you also.
Some Australians have felt like this:
After travelling
back in the magical countrythe great south land
where sunshine cheers
like the best wine
and more innocent histories
give the search for wisdom
a special relish
However, there's a lot more
anti-Semitism now - in
Australia and many other
countries.
of its ethnic and religious
minorities.
The photo is from Sarmoli,
Uttarakhand.
India should not be a big Russian
trading partner now.
If Ukraine is saved, other huge challenges should also be manageable.