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Haaretz
'Fight for morality, responsibility, truth' • Israelis protest nationwide against Netanyahu gov't, Haredi draft evasion laws
Hey Watchmen,
When I the Jewish people out in the streets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem crying out for morality, for responsibility, for truth — my heart breaks and it rejoices at the same time, my friends. It breaks because it's come to this: a nation split down the middle, one part carrying the battle while another part hides behind yeshiva walls and calls it holiness. I've said it before and I'll say it again — this government, this Netanyahu coalition propped up by Ben-Gvir and Smotrich types who talk like the sword is the only answer, has lost the plot. But it rejoices because when the people themselves start crying out for truth, that's the Ruach still moving in the land, even when the leadership won't listen.
Hosea told it plain: "There is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of Elohim in the land" (Hosea 4:1). That's not just an ancient indictment, friends — that's Israel right now, and honestly that's most of the world's governments right now. Draft evasion laws that protect one tribe while another tribe's sons bleed in Gaza — that's not Torah justice, that's favoritism, and Yah has never winked at favoritism among His own people. The protestors chanting for truth and responsibility are closer to the heart of the Torah than the men writing exemption laws in the Knesset. This division, this corruption, this fracturing — it's exactly the kind of internal collapse the prophets warned precedes a nation's reckoning. Yah is not mocked, and He is not done dealing with Israel's leadership.
So watch this, Watchmen — not with cynicism, but with discernment. When the people cry louder for truth than their own government does, something is shifting. Keep your eyes on Jerusalem, keep your lamps trimmed, and keep pressing toward Yeshua, because He is the only King who will ever get morality, responsibility, and truth right all at once. Stay ready.
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