Paushali Lass, at The Blogs

May 24, 2026, 11:51 PM

Solidarity in Action: Germans Rebuilding an Israeli Kibbutz

German volunteers helping rebuild Kibbutz Nir Oz in Israel (Photo courtesy: Petra Hemming).

A quiet German initiative brings volunteers to Israel to help rebuild Kibbutz Nir Oz and support bereaved families. At a time when Israel is increasingly isolated, when flights are emptier, delegations fewer, and even well-meaning supporters hesitate to visit -...

Mar 25, 2026, 12:50 PM

Missiles, online hate, and a home away from home

Life of an Indian Caregiver in Israel I connect with Yogita Chhetri, an Indian caregiver living in Israel over a video call, eager to hear her story. Suddenly, a siren wails in the distance, followed by a heavy boom—likely the...

Mar 17, 2026, 3:04 AM

India’s Dynamic People Power in Israel

Driving Growth, Enabling Opportunity The growing Israel-India partnership reflected in Indian PM Modi's historic visit to Israel in February, 2026. (Photo courtesy: AFP, Gil Cohen-Magen via Getty Images). Israel and India recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow up to...

Mar 11, 2026, 8:32 PM

Iran’s Influence in India’s Shia Protests

Understanding Extremist Voices Amid Strong India-Israel Ties In Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 6, 2026, Kashmiri Shiite Muslim women march during a protest against the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Photo by Faisal Khan/NurPhoto via...

Jan 27, 2026, 1:01 AM

Northern Syria under Fire, While the World Looks Away

Kurdish solidarity and awareness rally in Germany.

Kobani, a Kurdish city in Rojava, Northern Syria, is again the target of a coordinated military assault. Turkish tanks are advancing, drones are striking, and Kurdish civilians are being killed, displaced, and left without the means to survive. Kurdish families...

Jan 18, 2026, 2:46 PM

Northern Syria on the Brink: Why the Kurds Matter to Israel and the Region

The tragedy unfolding in northern Syria is not new. It’s a pattern that repeats when the world turns away. Today, the Kurds are once again facing threats from Islamist extremists, and history shows that such crises rarely stay contained. Reports...

Oct 1, 2025, 7:56 AM

Germany’s Düsseldorf Leadership Stands Firm for Hostages

Strong leadership. Resolute for the hostages.

When the Streets Protest, Düsseldorf’s Leadership Leads: Support for Hostages and Israel Today, I had the privilege of attending the opening of a special photo exhibition, at the invitation of photographer and co-organiser Eva Lindner, from the Düsseldorf chapter of...

Sep 14, 2025, 4:52 PM

This Isn’t Genocide. Question the Narrative.

This Isn’t Genocide. Think for Yourself — Too Many Lives Depend on It Every time I open LinkedIn, I see thoughtful, intelligent people like former classmates, network peers, friends - reposting slick reels, infographics, and emotionally charged slogans that label...

Sep 2, 2025, 8:23 PM

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Thanks, Chris Martin, for letting Israelis know that they’re human

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin speaks to two women, who turn out to be Israeli, onstage at a concert in London, on August 31, 2025. (Screenshot/ TikTok)

Israelis are the only people whose humanity must be proclaimed. That’s not nice, it's condescending - and it's rooted in antisemitism

Aug 3, 2025, 3:45 PM

Hands Off, Europe: Israel Isn’t Yours

Europe’s Recognition of “Palestine” Is a Betrayal Repeated. France’s Macron has recognised a Palestinian state. Britain’s Starmer says he intends to follow In September. Germany, too, has announced its long-standing commitment to eventually recognising “Palestine.” These recognitions come with no...

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Paushali Lass is a geopolitical consultant, intercultural educator, writer, and international speaker of Indian origin, based in Germany. She is the author of two books, including "Tasting Faith: Jews of India - Unveiling Stories, Sharing Recipes, and Preserving their Vibrant Legacy". Deeply connected to Israel, she builds bridges across business, politics, and culture between Israel, Germany, and India..

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