A tank, a soldier, the IDF … elements in a Rosh Hashanah greeting card which is circulating on the web:
Seeing the card, I was reminded of the iconic image of Art Gish facing down an IDF tank. Gish worked with the Christian Peacemakers Team (CPT) in Hebron. Here’s my card wishing all the writers and readers of Mondoweiss a good new year:
hey michael, happy new year back atcha. thanks for the loverly photo of art gish.
Today: Sabra_and_Shatila_massacre, 30 years ago. 3500 people were killed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabra_and_Shatila_massacre
I would love to go to Uman for Rosh Hashana
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/148375
5773 years.
For how many of those years did the Jews have military hegemony?
5773 years into the future- for how many years will the Jews have military hegemony ?
Not to forget the women and children in front of the tanks too. May they win!