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As we approach Yom Kippur in Israel I find the need to make a few final comments about this special day in the life of an Israeli/American Jew living in this amazing country.
Tchuva, asking for and working towards forgiveness and redemption for doing wrong for making mistakes, is a central feature of the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur.
Formulating a Jewish Covenant with the Future
By Tsvi Bisk
“…only decadent peoples, on the way down, feel an urgent need to mythologize and live in their past. A vigorous people on the way up is more concerned with visions of its future.” Arthur Lewis, African American Nobel Prize winner in Economics
Since Yom Kippur is rapidly approaching I thought it appropriate to put up the Association of Human Rights in Israel sponsored report. It is well written and concise. If you are interested in Israel I strongly suggest you take a few minutes and read it. Steve Ornstein
I thought it appropriate to hear a voice that rings true in many instances about the relationships between Israel, the U.S. and the other Middle East players in Israel’s quest for peace. This was re-printed with permission.
Enjoy this latest podcast
A Rosh HaShanah Tale. A New Year’s Greeting from all of us at Israel Seen.
Courtesy of Aish.com
