Slavery

Parashat Ki Tisa: Fear and the choice of courage

From the golden calf to today, fear tests us, but faith and courage show the way forward.

Taking cover in Tel Aviv, March 1.
Impatience has led to many people losing their own private Garden of Eden.

Parashat Ki Tisa: Sin of the golden calf and the test of patience

MURSAL SAYAS,  an Afghan women’s rights activist, journalist, and the CEO of Women Beyond Borders.

Taliban penal code legalizes slavery, places women below animals, expert tells 'Post' - interview

Gold.

Parashat Bo: The world is catching up, again


Aharon Ramati named as rabbi arrested for alleged enslavement of women

"They would put the girls' fingers into the fire to make them understand what hell is."

The facility where 50 enslaved women were reportedly held in Jerusalem

PARASHAT KI TETZEI: Slave morality or Divine morality?

There was a time when Egypt “hosted you at a time of dire need” (Rashi). We cannot forget this time, and therefore we are forbidden from despising the Egyptians.

‘YOU SHALL remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore, I command you to do this thing.’

China denies secret message in Christmas card from forced laborers

A charity card sold by British supermarket giant Tesco was found reading: "We are foreign prisoners in Shanghai Qingpu Prison China. Forced to work against our will."

A CHRISTMAS TREE stands at Mar Elias Church for the Christmas-Suta festival

Tesco suspends supplier after slave message found inside Christmas cards

The British supermarket has withdrawn the cards from sale while it investigates.

South Korean former slave

Slave nations: America and Israel in the age of technology

What good is the flourishing of a nation if it is constantly at political, partisan war?

‘WITHOUT PEACE, life becomes unlivable. We’re all unnaturally nervous because there is hardly any downtime.’

No more sanctioning slavery and oppression

A call to release Eritrean religious prisoners by September 12, the Geez New Year

A boy playing the role of a prisoner has his hands tied during a rally marking Palestinian Prisoners' Day April 17, 2019.

Learning from the past

How have Germans, US southerners, coped with legacy of the Holocaust, American slavery.

JEWS BEING transported by railway during the Holocaust.

Mike Tyson to Poles: You guys didn’t have s**t happen to you

The famous US boxer was in Poland to promote his ‘Black energy’ drink.

Former boxer Mike Tyson reacts as he speaks to the media, before the weigh-in of International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Championship Bout at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China, on the outskirts of Beijing, China, May 24, 2016

Let’s commit to eradicating modern slavery by the next Seder

We are commanded to feel, over the course of our Seder, as if we, too, experienced the ravages of slavery and the redemptive power of liberation.

Passover plate from France

Let’s commit to eradicating modern slavery by the next Seder

We are commanded to feel, over the course of our Seder, as if we, too, experienced the ravages of slavery and the redemptive power of liberation.

Ivanka Trump attends a meeting on action to end modern slavery and human trafficking on the sidelines of the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in Manhattan, New York, U.S