While tyrannical regimes (Russia, Iran, Turkey) send their leaders to discuss war how to oppress and defeat their enemies, the IDF is caring for, saving and changing the lives of Syrians caught in the grip of Syrian civil war. The Israeli Defense Forces have established field hospitals on the Israeli-Syrian border and welcome hundreds of …
Category: Israeli Life
This is Not Okay!
Day-in-and-day-out Israel lives with discrimination. They are accused of apartheid and many nations of the world engage in the BDS (Boycott, Divest, Sanction) Movement against Israel. But at times that discrimination becomes absurd. Hatred of the Jews has become hatred of Israel, and extends even to Arab-Israelis! Here is a great example: https://www.facebook.com/nasdaily/videos/905387152946771/ Only a …
Is Israel the Obstacle to Peace in the Middle East?
We've all heard it on the news: "If Israel would only XXX, then there would be peace in the Middle East." In that equation, "XXX" typically means to give up land, or stop building in "occupied" territory, or stop apartheid. Each is a lie. Israel is not the obstacle to peace in the Middle East! …
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Now, for the Rest of the Story…
A couple days ago we were introduced to 2-wheeled ambulances. In Israel, a volunteer group of "do-gooders" respond to emergency situations on motorcycles equipped with emergency medical supplies. That enables responders to get to those in need much sooner than it take an ambulance to fight through traffic. However, today I want to focus on …