though I still love Chronicles of Narnia the older I get and the more I learn the clearer it becomes to me why it would have driven Tolkien completely insane
Tolkien: you canât just patch random things together because you like them, everything has to fit together in a dense textural weave of reasonable causes and effects
Lewis: and then the witch from the other dimension turns the fox to stone for having a contraband tea party âŚ
Letâs go over what has happened to the Jewish community during Hanukkah this year.
Letâs go over what has happened to the Jewish community during Hanukkah this year.
Panel two:
On the first night of Hanukkah
- The only anne frank memorial in the usa was vandalized was swastikas and hate speech
- 4 men took over the pa system on a belgium train and threatened to blow up the vehicle unless the jewish passengers stepped off.
- In ukraine, a man filmed himself toppling down a public menorah while shouting antisemitic slurs
- A synagogue in iowa was vandalized in broad daylight
- While shopping for hanukkah cookies, a man screamed antisemitic slurs at an elderly jewish woman
Panel three:
On the second night of Hanukkah
- A swastika image and a racial slur were found drawn in chalk outside amherst regional high school
- In Barcelona, graffiti blaming the corona virus on jewish people was found
- A public menorah outside of the alameda city hall was found shattered (california)
- Newly elected laconia state representative dawn johnson shared a racist and antisemitic meme on social media from a neo-nazi website
Panel four:
On the third night of Hanukkah
- At a menorah lighting ceremony in kentucky, a driver shouted antisemitic slurs at attendees and ran over a jewish man
(this is the fourth antisemitic incident that has happened at the university of kentucky's chabad jewish center this year)
Panel five:
On the fourth night of Hanukkah
- A man in Florida chanted â| am going to ----ing kill you, ----ing jewsâ at jewish families. It was later discovered that he had knives on him
Panel 6:
On the fifth night of Hanukkah
- A jewish high school's website was hacked to display holocaust imagery, swastikas and nazi propaganda. Students received horrible antisemitic emails and text messages. Private information including credit card numbers, home addresses and more have been leaked
Panel 7:
On the sixth night of Hanukkah
- Horrific antisemitic graffiti was found in Queens, New York this morning
There are still two more nights left of Hanukkah and all of these incidents have happened already. Keep in mind that this is not an exhaustive list. There are other antisemitic incidents that have happened.]
this is what i think of when someone says theyre âjust jokingâ when they say things about jewish people
its never a joke, it never was and never will be
âI was looking at the moon and I accidentally captured footage of a once in a lifetime lunar mission thatâs mapping the surface of the moon a quarter of a million miles awayâŚâ Now THATâS COOL!
