... circle. Some people have referred to this global process as the do over time (when were fortunate), over thousands of years at Mending of the Sacred Hoop, or of the Circle of Life. a time; and we can see a day when we are once again differ­ At nearly the beginning of our most energized...

.... They were people with hopes and dreams and aspirations for the future. Their lives mattered. Colin Matthes ( colinmatthes.com ), Dylan Miner ( dylanminer.com ), and Nicholas Lampert ( machineanimalcollages.com ) Colin Matthes’s portrait of Brazilian environmentalist Chico Mendes, Dylan Miner’s...

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..., lesbians, bisexuals, children, interfaith couples, and a sizable number of straight allies. All work of tikkun olam, of mending the world, happens in community. It is in community that we find ourselves. It is in community that we find power. As members of groups who have not traditionally found space...

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... dollars … mending, darning, bleaching.” Yes, these texts are set in the decades of Piercy’s girlhood, but her descriptions of what it’s like to be poor—the condition of always making do, the exhaustion of worrying about how to pay the next rent check or heating bill—remain fresh and relevant. And although...

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..., and Henry Pereira-Mendes) to a more complex amalgamation of the diffuse and often warring Ashkenazi Jewish groups that brought to America the conflicts that had been waged in the old country. It should be remembered that a crucial American figure such as Isaac Leeser (1806-1868), himself...

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... and moralizing against the evils of approach, seemingly moderate, succeeds activist Chico Mendes, who was first, fore­ modernity—is what will be necessary to in attracting more or less modem Muslims most, and to the end a labor organizer call Americans to this challenge. ■ that he will gradually...

... energies and resources into repairing whatever needed mending and changing whatever was generating hurt. Because there is no part of our lives where conflicts, hurts, and harms do not arise, restorative justice can be revolutionary to virtually everything we do. The concept seemed so simple yet so profound...