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“The countless generations of Jews murdered, martyred, and massacred for the sake of Jerusalem say to you, Comfort ye our people.”—Yitzhak Rabin, IDF chief of staff in 1967, later Prime Minister The...
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“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”—Jim Elliot The post Quote of the Week appeared first on The Jerusalem Connection Report.
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“The Holy One, blessed be He, created days, and took to Himself the Sabbath; He created the months, and took to Himself the festivals; He created the years, and chose for Himself the Sabbatical year;...
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“We were granted the right to exist by the God of our fathers at the glimmer of the dawn of human civilization nearly 4,000 years ago. For that right, which has been sanctified in Jewish blood from...
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“What is the Jew?… What kind of unique creature is this whom all the rulers of all the nations of the world have disgraced and crushed and expelled and destroyed; persecuted, burned and drowned, and...
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”Everyone expects the Jews to be the only real Christians in this world.” ― Eric Hoffer The post Quote of the week appeared first on The Jerusalem Connection Report.
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“In an idolatrous world, Moses speaking at God’s behest, seems desperate to carve out one small territory where monotheism can grow unmolested.” Rabbi Joseph Telushkin The post Quote of the Week...
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“The Jewish faith is predominantly the faith of liberty.” Calvin Coolidge The post Quote of the Week appeared first on The Jerusalem Connection Report.
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“Our forces saved the remnant of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.”...
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Former Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren said: “Were Jesus to come today to Bethlehem (or any number of other places He ministered, like the Temple Mount) He’d be labeled a “Jewish settler.”...
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Richard Nixon said, “Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for...
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“Israel is the only state in the world whose legitimacy is widely denied, and whose destruction is publicly advocated and threatened.”–British historian Anthony Julius The post Quote of the week...
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“On Rosh Hashanah all human beings pass before Him as troops, as it is said, ‘the Lord looks down from heaven, He sees all mankind. From His dwelling place He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth,...
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“The only foundation of a free Constitution, is pure virtue, and if this cannot be inspired into our People, in a greater measure than they have it now, they may change their rulers, and the forms of...
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“You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else.”—Winston Churchill The post Quote of the Week appeared first on The Jerusalem Connection Report.
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“No city in the world, not even Athens or Rome, ever played as great a role in the life of a nation for so long a time, as Jerusalem has done in the life of the Jewish people.” —David Ben-Gurion The...
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“Israel is the child of hope and the home of the brave . . . It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.”—JFK The post Quote of the Week appeared first on The Jerusalem...
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“I will insist that the Hebrews have done more to civilize man than any other nation.”—John Adams in a letter to Thomas Jefferson The post Quote of the week appeared first on The Jerusalem Connection...
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My first name, Benjamin, dates back a thousand years earlier to Benjamin – Binyamin – the son of Jacob, who was also known as Israel. Jacob and his 12 sons roamed these same hills of Judea and Sumeria...
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“I have sympathy with the deep and intense longing which finds such fine expression in the Jewish National Homeland in Palestine.”—Calvin Coolidge The post Quote of the week appeared first on The...
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