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Gaza’s Tiny Dancers

Ballet in concentration camp gaza

Reuters reported recently from Gaza that

The group of girls, ponytailed and dressed in pink, stretched their arms out to the sides and pivoted onto their toes, trying desperately to hold still. Eagle-eyed, the instructor surveyed Gaza’s latest crop of would-be ballerinas. Fifty girls aged 5 to 8 are now enrolled in the ballet school at the Al-Qattan Center for Children in Gaza, making it one of the most popular classes the arts institute runs, under the watchful eye of a Ukrainian teacher.

Ballet in Concentration Camp Gaza

These little girls are adorable. I’m sure you can join me in hoping that Hamas stops using its aid money to build rockets and dig tunnels, and instead opens up more classes like this for the hundreds of little girls reported to be on the wait list for them.

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Mirabelle

A Zionist in exile, Mirabelle has, in past lives, been a lawyer, a skier, and a chef. Outside of Israel, her favorite place in the world is Sun Valley, Idaho.
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Mirabelle

A Zionist in exile, Mirabelle has, in past lives, been a lawyer, a skier, and a chef. Outside of Israel, her favorite place in the world is Sun Valley, Idaho.
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