I don’t know why it has taken me so long to get it but only now do I understaqnd why our government is rushing us headlong into disaster.  The decisions are designed to get rid of the non-fanatics.  “They can leave,” my friend told me. “And who will defend you?” “God.” “Who will support you?”  “We don’t have the needs of a capitalistic culture.”  

I’ve heard this before – that prayer protects us – that miracles happen to the righteous.  Tfilim against tilim (phylacteries against rockets).  Never believed that people actually believed it.  Always thought it was a front.  But it is true.  that our minister of finance is witholding funding from the Palestinians and the evacuees and all those who are not believers in the vision of an extreme religious israel…