Posted on 10/10/2014 5:37:59 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the rabbi of the Kotel (Western Wall) and Holy Sites, decried the Arab attempts to wreck the week-long Sukkot holiday by launching violent riots against police and Jewish visitors on the Temple Mount, the holiest site in Judaism.
Speaking to Arutz Sheva, the rabbi argued that the Arab rioters are intentionally trying to prevent Jews from reaching the site on Sukkot, one of the three Jewish pilgrimage holidays that in ancient times required Jews to travel to the Temple in Jerusalem, a practice maintained by many.
“The Arab leadership’s feigned ignorance in the face of these acts of violence by young rioters is shocking,” said Rabbi Rabinowitz. “How can they deny the reality that the Temple Mount and the (Al-Aqsa) mosque has been turned into a terror base?”
Indeed, on Friday police prepared for riots by limiting access for Muslims over concerns that ongoing riots would be further inflamed, particularly after Hamas called for that violence the night before saying “we will fight till the last drop of blood.” …
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Over and over, the books reference acts committed by the Jews that the Lord found abhorrent. So, as prophesied, the Jews ended up conquered and exiled by the Assyrians and Babylonians.
Today, I read about acts that I believe are just as abhorrent to the Lord. About a year or so ago, I read about some Israeli woman who "married" a dolphin.
And I hear that abortion is prevalent in Israel.
I can't speak for the Lord, but I do wonder why Israeli leaders don't publicize their repentance for abominable acts and policies.
Maybe if they come back to the Lord, the Lord will come back to the Israelis.
By the way, the same applies to us here in the US ("One nation UNDER GOD").
The Jews (House of Judah) weren’t exiled by the Assyrians. That was the House of Israel (called the “lost ten tribes”). The Jews, Levites and Benjamites were conquered by Nebuchadnezzar’s Babylon. The Assyrians were repelled from the Jews’ land (Judah, or Judaea) during Hezekiah’s rule.
Bibi can stop this at any time. But he doesn’t care, nor ever has.
Can he?
Israel’s a parliamentary system. All it would take would be one vote of “no confidence” by squishy “moderates” and he’s gone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w0n9zlSNH8&list=UUrFs8Nf8kThiACj5SFQOUHA
No kidding!
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