Yesterday eleven rabbis got arrested. No, not because of anti-Semitism in some backward country, but because of a principled stand against Ahmedinejad and the Iranian threat.
Read about it:
http://boroparkpyro.blogspot.com/2009/09/mass-rabbinic-arrest-2.html
Fellow blogger Steg (dos iz nit der Šteg) was there.
He writes: "The police threatened them with arrest, and most of the protestors moved aside, but 11 stood (sat?) their ground and went all the way in order to highlight dramatically the danger that Pres. Ahmadinejad of Iran poses to his own people, to America, to Israel and to the rest of the world."
He posts several dramatic photos.
Please visit his blog and comment.
By protesting, by being there when there was a need to be there, they increased good in the world.
Bravo, gentlemen.
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If only they all had the chutzpah to keep their ground, so that the nypd would have to arrest a whole croud of them, all sounding the shofar at once.
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