Friday, August 11, 2006

Listening to radio a matter of life, death

JERUSALEM -- A radio station that broadcasts silence has become popular in Israel since the war with Hezbollah began a month ago.

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War and its cruelty has always been with Israel ever since. Rooting from the biblical times, every child born an Israelite will have to be a war baby. He then has to live through life - running away as if forever. Somehow, Israel had its fill of “favored nation” history, which may explain why it has to deal with wars until now – small but protracted – as though needing to learn a lesson. But isn't this the lot of those being loved and cherished?

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