The most strinking part of this FT article is the note about Aliyah which literally is “ascent”, and means moving into the country: emigrants were often called "yordim", so those who descend...
I don't write more, I don't know words that are not Shibboleths anymore. When not talking about all this, make sure you do/do-not pronounce the "Shhhh" right.
PS. The Financial Times did a: `Comments have not been enabled for this article.`
The Taliban-caused humanitarian crisis affects, and will kill, more children than the total number of Palestinians in existence. It will easily affect 10x more adults, and has a disproportionate effect on women.
And Sudan is way worse.
But yeah, I get it, Afghanistan and Sudan won't sway elections in the west ...
Not sure if you’ve been in the coma for the last two decades, but we tried that whole quagmire in Afghanistan for years in vain.
Obvious Lesson: No more foreign aid, no more foreign wars, and bring our boys home.
Nobody thinks the pride of their religion depends on these children so just let's just let them die ... Nothing to see here, please move on.
(Not that I'd expect 99.9% of them to paint targets on their backs by saying that publicly.)