Post by sakil on Jan 24, 2024 21:57:30 GMT -6
Than an ethical one, we compromise, to see it in some acceptable way, with a murder, but the vision of 20 revolts us. Luckily Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin did not allow themselves to be carried away by this false ethics of numbers and show us the only possible ethical path, that of people. The duel Smadar 's father , 14 years old. “ You have to wake up, get up and look yourself in the face. You have to make a decision. What are you going to do with that anger, which eats you alive inside? There are only two options. The first is obvious. When someone kills your fourteen-year-old daughter, you're so angry that you just want to settle the score. It's natural. Is human. And that is the path that most people choose: the path of revenge and retaliation. That option is what creates this endless cycle of violence that never stops. One bullet leads to another bullet. A suicide bomber leads to a grenade fired by a rocket launcher . So, through a complicated step-by-step process, you arrive at the other option, which is much more difficult: trying to understand what happened to your daughter.
Why did it happen? How could such a terrible thing take place? What could make someone so angry, so crazy, so desperate, so helpless, that he was willing to blow himself up with a fourteen-year-old girl? How are you going to be able to Phone Number Database understand that instinct? And then the most important question of all: What can you, personally, do to prevent this unbearable pain for other people, for other families? In short, it is not easy, it takes time .” Abir 's father , ten years old. “ I want to bring that man to justice because he killed my ten-year-old daughter; not because he is Israeli nor because I am Palestinian, but because my daughter was not participating in any struggle. She was not a member of Al-Fatah or Hamas. He had gone to buy candy. For there to be reconciliation and for me to consider the possibility of forgiveness, Israel has to recognize crimes of this type. decided that peace would only work if we could start making contact with the Israelis. Because for over a hundred years we've been trying to kill each other, defeat each other, tear each other apart.
And what have we achieved? Israel is not safe, and Palestine is not free. And every day, every week, every year, more blood, more pain, more victims; and we don't even think about it [...] But in the end we die, we kill each other. We had to find another way to survive together. The murder of Abir could have led me down the path of hatred and revenge, but for me, once on the path of dialogue and non-violence, there was no possibility of turning back. ” Peace will only be possible, but it will never be secure or quick or easy, if everyone, each one from their place, renounces - we renounce - delusions of final solutions What can we do to “ avoid this unbearable pain for other people, for other families ,” so that “ once on the path of dialogue and non-violence .
Why did it happen? How could such a terrible thing take place? What could make someone so angry, so crazy, so desperate, so helpless, that he was willing to blow himself up with a fourteen-year-old girl? How are you going to be able to Phone Number Database understand that instinct? And then the most important question of all: What can you, personally, do to prevent this unbearable pain for other people, for other families? In short, it is not easy, it takes time .” Abir 's father , ten years old. “ I want to bring that man to justice because he killed my ten-year-old daughter; not because he is Israeli nor because I am Palestinian, but because my daughter was not participating in any struggle. She was not a member of Al-Fatah or Hamas. He had gone to buy candy. For there to be reconciliation and for me to consider the possibility of forgiveness, Israel has to recognize crimes of this type. decided that peace would only work if we could start making contact with the Israelis. Because for over a hundred years we've been trying to kill each other, defeat each other, tear each other apart.
And what have we achieved? Israel is not safe, and Palestine is not free. And every day, every week, every year, more blood, more pain, more victims; and we don't even think about it [...] But in the end we die, we kill each other. We had to find another way to survive together. The murder of Abir could have led me down the path of hatred and revenge, but for me, once on the path of dialogue and non-violence, there was no possibility of turning back. ” Peace will only be possible, but it will never be secure or quick or easy, if everyone, each one from their place, renounces - we renounce - delusions of final solutions What can we do to “ avoid this unbearable pain for other people, for other families ,” so that “ once on the path of dialogue and non-violence .