TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Sirens blared across Israel early Thursday as the country came to a standstill in an annual ritual honoring the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.
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People halted where they were walking, and drivers stopped their cars to get out of the vehicles as people bowed their heads in memory of the victims of the Nazi genocide. Ceremonies were planned throughout the day at Israel’s national Holocaust memorial, parliament and elsewhere.
reb moshe feinstein writes that we SHOULD NOT make a new day and commerate it on tisha bav see שו”ת אגרות משה יורה דעה חלק ד סימן נז many other gedolim agreed with him
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I am not knocking the moment of silence. But just realize that moments of silence have no makor in Judaism. It does nothing to honor those holy neshomos. Everyone should rather learn one extra Mishnah today for the 6m kedoshom
reb moshe feinstein writes that we SHOULD NOT make a new day and commerate it on tisha bav see שו”ת אגרות משה יורה דעה חלק ד סימן נז many other gedolim agreed with him
seeing the comments on this website make me want to leave the fold. You guys have completely lost it.
The Holocaust was the biggest benefit for Israel. The more Jews that were killed the more chances they had to create a Jewish homeland.
Ashiest Theodore Herzl writes in his diary that Anti-Semitism is the best thing for Jews it will force them to leave Golus and make their own state.
When Rabbi Weismandel begged the Zionist/Jewish agency to send money to rescue Jews the answer he got was “Only with spilled blood we will get our homeland”.
Frum Yidden don’t do silly secular rituals honoring the 6 million Jews in the Zionistic ways.
We honor by following in the footsteps of our forefathers and foremothers practicing daily Torah and mitzvahs.