Tuesday, July 20, 2010

on this day of lamentation...

let us examine, carefully,
the chilling issues at hand......

there is talk.....
more than talk actually.....

of building a mosque ,
in the very location.....
where the tragic and horrific events of September 11th took place.....

a MOSQUE !!!
of all things.....

what does this mean for us ??
as NEW YORKERS....
as AMERICANS....
as JEWS......

are we to WELCOME this Islamic house of worship
 with our arms wide open ???
in the hopes that ALL WILL BE WELL ???

are we to celebrate the rights and needs of the
VERY PEOPLE WHO
SEEK TO OBLITERATE US on a daily basis ???

would it be appropriate for me,
as the daughter of Holocaust survivors,
to THEN erect
 some sort of shrine to HITLER as well ???

what are we thinking, people ????
what are we thinking ?????

we are building
VERITABLE BRIDGES AND TUNNELS,
so as to segue the terrorists
EASILY and EFFORTLESSLY
into our midst.......

alarming, to say the least.....
catastrophic......

a mistake that will insure our DEMISE.......

IS IT ALL RELATIVE ?

What makes a traumatic situation real and not somehow sensationalized or exaggerated ? What constitutes real trauma ? Is it all relative ? I...