Rabbi Yigal Cohen's Message of Hope to Israelis on October 7th
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Rabbi Yigal Cohen issued a message of hope to Israelis on the morning of October 7th, the day of the Hamas attacks. Having just participated in a circumcision ceremony, he encouraged the nation, saying, "Do not despair! We are the eternal people." The message aimed to offer spiritual strength during a difficult time.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Rabbi Yigal Cohen sent a message of hope to Israelis on October 7th.
- He urged the nation not to despair in the face of the attacks.
- The rabbi stated, "We are the eternal people."
- His message was delivered after he served as a godfather at a circumcision ceremony.
Rabbi Yigal Cohen delivered a special message to the people of Israel on the morning of October 7th, the day of the Hamas attacks. The rabbi, who had just served as a godfather at a circumcision ceremony, urged the public not to despair, stating, "Do not despair! We are the eternal people."
The message was intended to provide spiritual support and encouragement to Israelis in the wake of the unprecedented assault.
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