On the night of Yom Haatzmaut, my wife and I passed through Kikar Rabin to celebrate with thousands of our fellow countrymen. As we left the square on our way home, we passed some blue and white clad people handing out glossy, colored pamphlets. My instinctive reaction was to politely wave them off and continue walking. As I passed them, I noticed that these patriotic looking activists were Jews for Jesus. I remembered having seen them on NYC street corners, but I never expected to run into them in the proud and independent Jewish homeland. A few steps further...
Jewish Pride
Yom Hashoah
Today is Yom Hashoah, the day when we remember and honor the sacrifice of our six million brothers and sisters who were murdered during the holocaust, as well as those that survived to rebuild. Here in Israel the day is filled with inspirational and emotional programs and testimonies from survivors. At 10:00am this morning, the nation stood at attention for a moment of introspection, in the shadow of a Persian madman pledging to wipe us off the map. Last night, prime minister Netanyahu spoke for the Jewish people when he vowed that Israel would never be destroyed. On this...
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