On the other hand…writes Michael Kuttner
It’s not always possible in the short space of seventy years to witness miraculous events as they occur. Those of us who were lucky enough to be alive in 1947 and are living today in Israel can testify to the fact that miracles do indeed happen.
Here are some more examples:
HISTORY AS IT WAS MADE
This short video produced 7 years ago captures the drama and tensions surrounding the UN resolution recreating Jewish sovereignty in 1947. It should be compulsory viewing for every youngster and adult born since then.
ISRAELI DOCTORS OPERATE ON CHILDREN IN GEORGIA
Doctors from Rambam Medical Center in Haifa have for the last five years travelled to Tbilisi twice a year to examine and operate on children with serious congenital defects. As the Director of the Pediatric Surgery Department explains: “On the first day of our arrival, we examine the cases and order all the necessary tests. In the days that remain, we operate for many hours in two parallel operating rooms on as many children as possible. These are complex and sometimes very challenging cases, but the intention is to help as many children as possible while we are there.”
ISRAEL HAS THE WORLD’S HIGHEST PERCENTAGE OF TEENAGE FIRST RESPONDERS
60% of the volunteers with Magen David Adom are teenagers. In addition to Israeli youth there are also teenagers from other countries who undertake six weeks of volunteering and training with MDA across the country.
In 2016, a total of 427 overseas MDA youth volunteers came from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand and the United States.
A MUSLIM ZIONIST SPEAKS
Daring to speak out publicly this brave individual reveals how and why he became a Zionist.