Lema’an Achai V’Rei’ai: Pursuing Unity
When we are so internally rancorous, we can hardly complain about the antisemitism that surrounds us.
When we are so internally rancorous, we can hardly complain about the antisemitism that surrounds us.
When any Jew anywhere is threatened, it should feel like someone has poked us in the eye.
It is in Israel that we regularly encounter among the masses—halachically observant or not—emunah peshutah, a pure and simple faith in a loving G-d Whose supportive presence ensures that we are not facing our challenges alone.
The Jews’ strategy for success in battle is simply this: We fight for each other and not with each other.