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We learn history so we are not doomed to repeat it; but Jewish history has been repeating for thousands of years
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Jewish Unity We learn history so we are not doomed to repeat it; but Jewish history has been repeating for thousands of years. Ever since the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem the Jewish people have been stuck in a dangerous pattern. The force that keeps it going is the fact that Jews have a strong tendency to argue and disagree. It seems like a small problem but it can end friendships, form splits in communities and create conflicting sects of Judaism. Following the pattern, God sends an enemy to forcefully unite us. During the recent Palestinian uprising there have been countless Jewish rallies all over the world showing support for Israel. When Soviet Jewry was in trouble, Jews all over the world united for the cause. This pattern of events dates as far back to the times of Masada. When Masada was not in danger, men murdered each other...
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