Last Thursday, Israel celebrated 60 years as a modern nation. At 60, Israel has much to look back and be proud of. From its very first breath, Israel has had to fight for its life. The fact that this tiny oasis of freedom in the totalitarian Middle East is even around today to celebrate its 60th birthday is a testament unto itself. Depending on how you count, Israel has been involved in at least four wars against enemies who so vehemently and earnestly sought her destruction. Each time, Israel rose to the challenge, rallied its citizens and saved itself without...