tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post3699460740617033076..comments2024-03-29T11:40:46.477+03:00Comments on Life in Israel: Quote of the DayRafi G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-75125333143810807672012-07-08T14:55:09.617+03:002012-07-08T14:55:09.617+03:00I think he is forgetting the millions of defensele...I think he is forgetting the millions of defenseless Jews killed over the last two millenia that no merit of learning Torah ever saved. Where did this idea come from that Torah and active defense are mutually exclusive?<br /><br />I think that what he is saying is that it is OK if Jews get killed as long as the Torah persists. Note that he talks of the survival of the "Jewish Nation" and defending their "birthroght", about individual Jewish lives.<br /><br />And the myth of Koreans learning Torah...Rafi (S)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18103892755392538611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-72723452708078598262012-07-08T14:42:39.445+03:002012-07-08T14:42:39.445+03:00I'm pretty sure that studying Tanach is alread...I'm pretty sure that studying Tanach is already a legal requirement in Israel.<br /><br />Nobody is shirking that duty as far as I'm aware.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com