Sirens of Silence

Reflections on Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel People stood shoulder-to-shoulder under the Jerusalem morning sun—still, respectful, and mindful of the solemn communication for which they had assembled. The only sound was that of a siren wailing in the distance. Siren and silence. Both simultaneously pierced the air throughout the small country as the monotone blast sounded

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