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OPINION & COMMENT Is there a Lower Form of Life than a Suicide Bomber? There is absolutely nothing like it in the entire world. A creature nurtured on hate and with the support of large portions of his community, is told to search out a large crowd, men, women and children included. "Your Face, Hashem, Will I Seek" "Only union with Hashem constitutes true perfection, as Dovid Hamelech said, `But as for me, the nearness of Hashem is my good', and, `I asked one thing from Hashem: that I will seek to dwell in Hashem's house all the days of my life . . . '." On the evening of the twenty-ninth of Sivan, a special gathering was held in the beis hamedrash of Yeshivas Or Elchonon in Yerushalayim, marking the sixtieth yahrtzeit of the gaon and kodosh HaRav Elchonon Wassermann zt'l, Hy'd. One of the speakers was HaRav Aharon Leib Steinman. In his talk, HaRav Steinman shed light on the tragic events of those times and their meaning for the generations which followed.
Ovinu Malkeinu -- Our Father, Our G-d The Torah establishes the status of the Jewish people as sons: You are sons unto Hashem your G-d; My firstborn son, Yisroel. This is a most exalted rank which embodies great privileges but it also obligates.
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