October 7 was awful, but this is not a second Holocaust - opinion

While six million Jews were led to the slaughter without the ability to defend themselves, Israel is still a regional power – in pain but very much alive and vibrant.

Israeli soldiers stand amid the destruction at Kibbutz Be'eri. The State of Israel bowed its head and mourned, but it also rose from the carnage to fight back, says the writer.

(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)

BySHUKI FRIEDMAN

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 01:08

October 7 was awful, but this is not a second Holocaust - opinion

While six million Jews were led to the slaughter without the ability to defend themselves, Israel is still a regional power – in pain but very much alive and vibrant.

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October 7 was awful, but this is not a second Holocaust - opinion

While six million Jews were led to the slaughter without the ability to defend themselves, Israel is still a regional power – in pain but very much alive and vibrant.

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