A Personal Reflection: As Long as I Live I will NEVER Understand October 8, 2023
I am 76 years old. I can proudly look back at 50 years of organizing in numerous communities around the country. I organized and led sit-ins at the U.S. Department of Labor – to save jobs. Each time we sat in for many, many hours. We talked with officials; we negotiated. We didn’t hurl insults or scream in any faces. And I was arrested there many times.
But I never destroyed property. I didn’t break any windows or spray paint giant blotches on walls. I never, in all those times, took even a pencil. And eventually I got off the hook … and we also saved thousands of jobs.
Compare that to what the radical Islamists – Palestinianists – and their loyal followers have been doing for the last 2 years – the world over. Aside from brainwashing our students and other useful idiots – they are vicious, detrimental, and harmful. They are dangerous and they want us – Jews – to be afraid. Destroying property, harassing, injuring and killing Jews is beyond comprehension – but that is what is happening – right before your eyes. Do you see it? Knowing that progressive organizations are not only cheering this on, but participating as well, is simply unreal.
Here is one example from the news: Zainab Aliasgar Hakim, 23, the leader of a pro-Hamas group, along with........
