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Can Jews Unite Even When There Is No Tragedy?

Why must we only come together when there is tragedy? Should I be happy that it took the kidnapping of three teenagers to get us there?

Harry Maryles

22 Sivan 5774 – June 20, 2014

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Mass prayers at the Kotel in Jerusalem on June 14, 2014, for the three Kidnapped Boys.

Wouldn’t such Achdus be even more inspiring if all of observant Jewry could listen to each other and respect our differences? And maybe even take suggestions from each other for improving our lives as well as improving our Avodas HaShem?

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Harry Maryles

http://haemtza.blogspot.com

Harry Maryles runs the blog "Emes Ve-Emunah" which focuses on current events and issues that effect the Jewish world in general and Orthodoxy in particular. It discuses Hashkafa and news events of the day - from a Centrist perspctive and a philosphy of Torah U'Mada. He can be reached at [email protected].

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