(Newsweek) Aviva Klompas - Etched into the psyche of the Jewish people is a dread born from centuries of helplessness when enemies would tear Jews from their homes and decide who would live and who would die. Scenes that we thought were relegated to the history books now play out before our eyes. Families bound together, slaughtered, and turned to ash, just like in the Holocaust. For all the post-Holocaust promises of "never again," it is abundantly clear that "never again" was an empty promise. The Jewish State must reset the course of Jewish history and restore the promise of Jewish security by destroying Hamas' ability to wage war against Israel and extinguish Jewish lives. The goal of peace-loving people should not just be an end to this current war; it should be to end all wars between Israel and Hamas. The writer is former director of speechwriting at the Israeli Mission to the UN.
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