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Jun 25, 2008

Visiting rabbi seeks out world's far corners

COURTESY PHOTO Rabbi Shmulik Schneerson , a visiting emissary for the Chabad Lubavitch in New York, has just wrapped a black leather strap called the "tefillin" around the arm of a man at the recent Israeli Day ...

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Pat
Kailua, HI
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Jun 21, 2008
 

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I read with interest Rabbi Schneersons comment, "Everyone is precious". I wonder if he would consider taking the Torah to Israel to teach. Israelis these past 60 years in every way have not considered "everyone is precious" as demonstrated in human rights violations of the Palestinians and the illegal Occupation of Palestine. Perhaps Rabbi Schneerson can help Israelis return to the teachings of the Torah. Love Thy Neighbor!
Meri
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Jun 21, 2008
 
Itis unfortunate that people often confuse the jewish people and their religion with the Israeli government. The policies of the government have nothing to do with the teachings of the Torah.
Pat wrote:
I read with interest Rabbi Schneersons comment, "Everyone is precious". I wonder if he would consider taking the Torah to Israel to teach. Israelis these past 60 years in every way have not considered "everyone is precious" as demonstrated in human rights violations of the Palestinians and the illegal Occupation of Palestine. Perhaps Rabbi Schneerson can help Israelis return to the teachings of the Torah. Love Thy Neighbor!
Pat
Kailua, HI
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Jun 21, 2008
 
But our Government Policies reflect our religious teachings, Meri, altho, I am quite aware of the Jewish people who do recognize how Israeli polices are so destructive to Jews and Palestinians. Just now news arrived that the Israeli Government is trying to force out Palestinians Christians from their homeland.
MjGBrooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
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Jun 22, 2008
 
Yishar Kochachem!
sholly
Brooklyn, NY
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Jun 24, 2008
 
great shmuely keep iyt going we miss u here already
sholly
Brooklyn, NY
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#6
Jun 24, 2008
 
to pat.
OPEN UP YOUR
check out some israeli news websites,
and not only bbc cbs cnn and the all the other antisemite news crap,
u will realize fast enough the real truth
Ilana
Richmond, Canada
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#7
Jul 10, 2008
 
To my brother and nephew.
Great to see your smiling/contemplating smiling faces, even if it is online. From one island to another I miss you both and love you.
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