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By the time I am writing this piece the long-running debate flooding social media over the film Huda’s Salon has finally just cooled down. The tense 90-minute thriller from the Palestinian director Hany Abu Asad discusses how the Israeli secret service (Shabak) recruits Palestinian women. It takes place in Bethlehem where Reem (Maisa Abd Elhadi), a […]
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The decolonization of Palestine demands dismantling patriarchal prejudice
April 2nd, 2022 
Awake Goy 
Posted in Jewish News 
Tags: decolonization, demands, dismantling, Palestine, patriarchal, prejudice 
No Comments »Patriarchal capitalism and marriage in 21st century
January 14th, 2022 Awake Goy In the Sonnet 116, William Shakespeare defines relationships as marriage of true minds, where sovereign individuals love each other to overcome all impediments in life with the tempest of unchanging will. These voluntary, organic and humane ideals are institutionalised and domesticated to comply with the requirements of patriarchal, religious and capitalist cultures in different continents. […]
Strengthening our Struggles through Zero Tolerance to Patriarchal Violence
May 9th, 2021 Awake Goy Public Statement on the Sexual Assault and Abduction of a Young Woman Activist at Tikri Border We deeply mourn the death of a 26-year old activist from APDR (Sreerampur) in West Bengal, who passed away on 30th April, 2021 at Bahadurgarh in Haryana. She was deeply inspired by the farmers’ movement and had gone to […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: patriarchal, strengthening, struggles, through, tolerance, Violence No Comments »The Levites and the Kohens: The Patriarchal High Priests of Judaism
January 31st, 2021 Awake Goy The Levites are members of the Hebrew tribe of Levi. They, and their tribe, are named after Levi, the third son of Jacob, and Leah. In the past, the Levites were entrusted with religious responsibilities at the Temple of Jerusalem. They were selected for the job, partly due to their lineage, and partly due to […]
