A try in Syriac: ܠܐ ܝܬܒ̇ ܚܘܒܐ ܒܫܬܩܐ ܐܝܟ ܟܐܦܐ. ܐܝܬ ܕܝܢ ܠܗ ܠܡܬܓܒܠܘ ܐܝܟ ܠܚܡܐ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܡܬܒܢܐ ܘܡܬܚܕܬ܀ /lå yåṯeḇ ḥubbå ḇ-šeṯqå ʔaḵ kēp̄å, ʔiṯ dēn l-ēh l-meṯgḇålu ʔaḵ laḥmå, b-ḵul-zḇan meṯbnē w-meṯḥaddaṯ/

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The abstract for my contribution to the online "Semitic sibilants" conference, that is to be held on the 6th of November (a week from now).

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In 1210, a husband pledged in writing not to beat his wife unjustly, or she could divorce him. 800+ years later, Tahereh was sent away by the authorities. #AnEyeForAnEye screening + panel with our PI, Arezou Azad: 7 Nov, 3pm, St Antony’s, Oxford invisible-east.org/corpus/1224

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Here's the 20 best films now playing in theaters: thefilmstage.com/the-best-mov...

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Unpalatable reality spurs new wave of hasbara. We’ve tried framing all critics of Israel’s actions against Palestinians as antisemitic extremists. Now we’re going to frame basic regard for humanity and social justice as antisemitism. The actions of Israel are never the problem.

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