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Torch Lighters Excited Towards Independence Day Ceremony
Arutz Sheva ^ | 8/5/11 | Hezki Ezra & Gil Ronen

Posted on 05/09/2011 2:53:36 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

Some of the Israelis who were chosen to light Independence Day torches shared their emotions and revealed their warm personalities when they spoke with Arutz Sheva Sunday.

Rabbi Shimon Rosenberg - whose daughter and son-in-law, Rivki and Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, were murdered in Mumbai - will be accompanied by his grandson Moishie when he lights the torch. He spoke of his feelings and those of Moishie.

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: holtzberg; independenceday; moshe; mumbai
Gabi Holtzberg was my upstairs neighbor's son in Crown Heights. Back then he was age 10-11. Among my friends here in Israel are the doctor who safeguarded his body, and the doctor's family, who remain close to little Moshe Holtzberg. So I can't get away from this story. The whole thing happened while I was working in a kosher deli in a South Florida Winn Dixie, and the name of the victim knocked me for a loop.
1 posted on 05/09/2011 2:53:38 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
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To: Eleutheria5

If you mash the ‘Abuse’ button and ask nice, they’ll fix your thread title for ya.....

;-)


2 posted on 05/09/2011 2:56:20 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (FreeRepublic.com. Now, More Than Ever.)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Crap. How did that happen? Where’s the “Abuse” button that I’m supposed to mash?

Here’s the title the way it should have been: Torch Lighters Excited Towards Independence Day Ceremony.

I copied. I pasted. And instead, the URL came up as the title. Please, pretty please fix it.


3 posted on 05/09/2011 3:00:07 PM PDT by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Go to your post 1.

Below you’ll see ‘Report Abuse’

Mash there.....


4 posted on 05/09/2011 3:02:11 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (FreeRepublic.com. Now, More Than Ever.)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Done. Thanx.


5 posted on 05/09/2011 3:04:44 PM PDT by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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To: Eleutheria5

I remember what happened to these poor people, as well as the Indian nurse who protected their tiny son. RIP.


6 posted on 05/09/2011 4:16:48 PM PDT by Amberdawn
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7 posted on 05/09/2011 5:30:11 PM PDT by SJackson (Normal people don't sit cross-legged on the floor and bang on drums, WI State Sen Glenn Grothman (R))
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