Comments on: Remembering Israel’s Fallen Heroes http://www.beyondbt.com/2006/05/02/remembering-israels-fallen-heroes/ Baalei Teshuva / Baalei Teshuvah and Other Growth Oriented Jews Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jak http://www.beyondbt.com/2006/05/02/remembering-israels-fallen-heroes/comment-page-1/#comment-3815 Jak Tue, 02 May 2006 22:30:17 +0000 http://www.beyondbt.com/?p=316#comment-3815 The placing of Yom Hazikaron on the day before Yom Ha'atzmaut intentionally sends a very powerful message - it is only because of the sacrifice of those we honour today that we can celebrate Israel independence day. Without them, the State would not be able to exist. Yehi Zichram Baruch! The placing of Yom Hazikaron on the day before Yom Ha’atzmaut intentionally sends a very powerful message – it is only because of the sacrifice of those we honour today that we can celebrate Israel independence day. Without them, the State would not be able to exist.

Yehi Zichram Baruch!

]]> By: David Linn http://www.beyondbt.com/2006/05/02/remembering-israels-fallen-heroes/comment-page-1/#comment-3813 David Linn Tue, 02 May 2006 19:18:35 +0000 http://www.beyondbt.com/?p=316#comment-3813 I have just reviewed my pics from a trip to the Golan Heights and Har Bental overlooking the Valley of Tears (the locale of the bloodiest battle of the Yom Kipur War). Har Bental also offers a view of the Hermon which Rabbi Brody mentioned in his piece. These soldiers are true heroes, may their collective memory be for a blessing and may Hashem grant a complete refuah to the survivng soldiers from all of their physical and mental ailments. I have just reviewed my pics from a trip to the Golan Heights and Har Bental overlooking the Valley of Tears (the locale of the bloodiest battle of the Yom Kipur War). Har Bental also offers a view of the Hermon which Rabbi Brody mentioned in his piece.

These soldiers are true heroes, may their collective memory be for a blessing and may Hashem grant a complete refuah to the survivng soldiers from all of their physical and mental ailments.

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