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Perseverance has been Israel's strong suit
South Florida Sun-Sentinel ^
| May 11 2008
Posted on 05/11/2008 3:29:48 AM PDT by knighthawk
ISSUE: Jewish state celebrates 60 years of existence.
Sixty years after its birth, the state of Israel finds one thing hasn't changed much.
It still has to fight, every day, for its very existence.
It still has to be wary, it still has to battle enemies on all sides, it still has to take international criticism when it retaliates against those who want the nation destroyed.
Indeed, it is that perseverance, that will to exist, that should be celebrated this month, as Israel marks 60 years of independence.
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TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 60thanniversary; israel
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knighthawk
(We will always remember We will always be proud We will always be prepared so we may always be free)
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Tim: Our sense of humor that sustained us as a people for 3000 years.
Jerry: 5000.
Tim: Even better!
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