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Never Again!

"Never Again!" It is the mantra of the Jewish people.  It is ingrained in their students and it is trained into their military.  In fact, part of military training (mandatory for all Israeli 18-year-olds) is intensive onsite study at Yad Vashem, Masada and other relevant sites in Israel.  Those young people are fully immersed in …

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A Thankful Jew’s Perspective of Pence’s Visit to the Middle East

The Jewish News Syndicate published an interesting article by American Jew, Abraham Miller.  In it, he advocates for a "special blessing" by Jewish minyanim (congregations) upon Vice President Mike Pence for his acknowledgement of Jerusalem's Jewishness during his speech to the Knesset earlier this week. In addition to praise of Pence, the article also provides …

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Remembering and Commemorating the Holocaust

Tomorrow is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.  It is a day to honor the more than 6 million Jews (many of them children) who lost their lives simply for being Jewish.  It is a day to join with Israel in declaring "Never again!" While focus on Israel has increased in recent years and more and more …

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