Call this a Havel Havalim, since that's a "brand name" for round-ups of Jewish and Israeli blog posts. During the Succot Holiday, the holiday during which we are commanded by Gd to be joyful, there are families in mourning. Arab terrorists have escalated their attacks on innocent Jews At least four Jews have been murdered by Arab terrorists in barely 48 hours.
I know I'm not the only blogger blogging about it. And it's good that we are blogging, since the mainstream international media have been ignoring these terrible attacks by Arabs. Beneath the Wings: The un-News discovered that NBC hadn't written about the Henkins' murder.
I had checked a few other news sites Shiloh Musings: World Ignores Terror Murder of Henkin Couple and also found no mention.
Aussie Dave, of Israellycool, must have checked the media sites after I did, because he did find mentions, although the wording distorted the facts. Read Terror In Jerusalem: Two Jews Murdered, Along With The Truth.
Na'ama and Eitam Henkin Haya"d |
Sussmans b'Aretz asks a different question: And Who Will Hug Naama's Four Year Old? She has children of similar ages to Na'ama and Eitam Henkin Haya"d. Paula aka A Soldier's Mother also blogged the feelings of a mother in a very moving post, From Paradise to Pain. Here's more from al tishali oti: 4 Orphans. Lauren is a blogger I hadn't read before, but she heard that I was looking for posts and sent me hers, Again my heart is torn.
Ester's blog post It's All From HaShem: Silence expounds on both themes, that of a mother and the silence of the international media.
Frimet and Arnold Roth are featured in Love of the Land: Truth, honesty, love, murder... and useful idiots They also have their own blog, THIS ONGOING WAR.
Abu Yehuda writes about other terror attacks, too in Wanted: a somewhat less murderous Palestinian Authority.
FirstOneThrough compares the official reactions of the United Nations to the Arab terrorist murder of the Henkins to an unsolved crime against Arabs, UN Comments on the Murder of Innocents: Henkins.
There are a lot of important points here; Esser Agaroth (2¢): Arabs Murdered Jews, so Beware of Jewish Terrorists!
Israel Matzav reports on the heart-braking funeral of the Henkins. Heart-rending: 9-year old Matan Henkin says Kaddish for his parents.
This is not for children to have to say at a young age, but he had no choice. He's old enough to understand. May Gd comfort the family and give them strength and health.
I'll end with this for now and update later on. Tonight more Jews were murdered by Arab terrorists, so no doubt there will be more blog posts. Please send the links to me, thanks. shilohmuse@gmail.com
Please read the posts, comment and share, thanks.