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   Michael Ejercito to HeartDoc Andrew   
   Re: (Rapture) Greeting Michael Ejercito    
   14 Nov 24 17:09:08   
   
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   From: MEjercit@HotMail.com   
      
   HeartDoc Andrew wrote:   
   > Michael Ejercito wrote:   
   >   
   >> https://archive.md/0nhm3   
   >>   
   >> The ‘Jew hunt’ in Amsterdam was no anomaly   
   >> Antisemitism, the great evil that Daniel Patrick Moynihan warned of, has   
   >> spread across the globe.   
   >> By Jeff Jacoby Globe Columnist,Updated November 13, 2024, 3:00 a.m.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Three days after a "Jew hunting" attack in Amsterdam, protesters in the   
   >> city clashed with police during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Nov. 10.   
   >> Three days after a "Jew hunting" attack in Amsterdam, protesters in the   
   >> city clashed with police during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Nov.   
   >> 10.WAHAJ BANI MOUFLEH/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images   
   >> The first recorded pogrom in history occurred in first-century Egypt,   
   >> when lethal mobs in Alexandria, encouraged by the Roman prefect Aulus   
   >> Avilius Flaccus, savagely attacked the city’s Jews. In the words of an   
   >> eyewitness, the renowned philosopher Philo, the mobs were merciless,   
   >> “sparing neither age nor youth, nor the innocent helplessness of   
   infants.”   
   >> In Amsterdam Thursday, hundreds of attackers, carrying out a “Jew hunt”   
   >> planned hours earlier on social media, targeted Israeli tourists who had   
   >> traveled to the Netherlands for a soccer match. In violence that was   
   >> “terribly reminiscent of a classic pogrom,” according to Deborah   
   >> Lipstadt, the historian, diplomat, and current US envoy on antisemitism,   
   >> the assailants shouted pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel slogans while   
   >> they ambushed, beat, and chased the visiting Israelis. Much of the   
   >> violence was recorded on video and posted online. One witness told   
   >> Israel’s Channel 12 TV that the attackers were organized “like a terror   
   >> group” and waited for the Jewish tourists “with clubs and knives. …   
   They   
   >> didn’t distinguish between women, children, men, or the elderly.”   
   >> In the 20 centuries between Alexandria and Amsterdam, Jews have faced   
   >> bloody assaults almost everywhere they have settled. There were pogroms   
   >> in Spain and in Syria, in the Rhineland and in Russia, in Turkey and in   
   >> Tunisia. The antisemitic violence in Amsterdam occurred one day before   
   >> the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Nazi-organized pogrom against the   
   >> Jews of Germany and Austria that foreshadowed the coming Holocaust. It   
   >> was also the anniversary of the United Nations’ poisonous 1975   
   >> resolution falsely labeling Zionism — the movement for Jewish   
   >> sovereignty in the Jewish homeland — “a form of racism and racial   
   >> discrimination.”   
   >> Unlike most of history’s antisemitic rampages, no one was killed by   
   >> Amsterdam’s Jew-hunting mobs, and government officials expressed   
   >> revulsion and shame. “We failed the Jewish community of the Netherlands   
   >> during World War II,” said King Willem-Alexander, “and last night we   
   >> failed again.” The king was referring to the hundreds of thousands of   
   >> Dutch citizens who collaborated with Nazi Germany, when more than 75   
   >> percent of the country’s Jews — by far the highest percentage in Western   
   >> Europe — were murdered in the Holocaust. Today, unlike then, there is a   
   >> state of Israel with the ability to assist endangered Jews. Within a day   
   >> of Thursday’s brutality, six El Al planes were being dispatched to   
   >> evacuate the Israeli tourists. Observed The Wall Street Journal: “Jews   
   >> are again fleeing the city where Anne Frank hid from the Nazis.”   
   >> The mayor of Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, acknowledged that the anti-Jewish   
   >> riot brought back “memories of pogroms” and called it “an outburst of   
   >> antisemitism that I hope to never see again.” She will not be so   
   >> fortunate. Since Oct. 7, 2023, antisemitic incidents have skyrocketed in   
   >> the Netherlands. Thousands of chanting protesters disrupted the opening   
   >> of a Holocaust museum in March, throwing eggs, igniting fireworks, and   
   >> waving Palestinian flags. The Anne Frank monument in Amsterdam has   
   >> repeatedly been defaced. “It is now normal for Jews to be screamed at on   
   >> the street,” the country’s chief rabbi told a reporter in April.   
   “It’s   
   >> more and more antisemitic.”   
   >> Everywhere is more and more antisemitic.   
   >> What happened in Amsterdam is just the latest reminder that for Jews,   
   >> safety and tolerance are never permanent. Sooner or later the   
   >> antisemitic derangement revives, usually with fearful results. It is as   
   >> close to an immutable law of history as anything can be. For some   
   >> decades after the Holocaust, when the open expression of Jew-hatred   
   >> became taboo in the civilized world, it was possible to imagine that   
   >> that “law” had been repealed. But the idyll is over. Hostility toward   
   >> Jews and the Jewish state has become fashionable — especially among the   
   >> young. On the far left and the far right, on university campuses and the   
   >> internet, in Europe and the Middle East and North America, antisemitism   
   >> has again become mainstream.   
   >> Daniel Patrick Moynihan saw it coming. Addressing the UN General   
   >> Assembly after its notorious Zionism-is-racism vote 49 years ago this   
   >> week, the US ambassador declared that the United States “does not   
   >> acknowledge, it will not abide by, it will never acquiesce in this   
   >> infamous act.” The UN, he said, had done something shameful and obscene.   
   >> It had given “the appearance of international sanction” to the   
   >> “abomination of antisemitism.” Moynihan foresaw that “the terrible lie   
   >> that has been told here today will have terrible consequences.”   
   >> It was with prophetic accuracy that he warned: “A great evil has been   
   >> loosed upon the world.” Nearly half a century later, the effects of that   
   >> evil are ubiquitous. Around the world Jews are again the object of   
   >> savagery and hate, threatened and demonized and attacked as they haven’t   
   >> been since the 1930s, hunted in the streets of cities that take pride in   
   >> being enlightened. What happened in Amsterdam was no anomaly. Pogroms   
   >> are coming back.   
   >   
   > In the interim, the true Messiah of the Jews is coming back to   
   > rapture/rescue those of us who are http://WonderfullyHungry.org   
   > (Medical Doctor Luke 24:42-3) like (Medical Doctor Luke 6:40) Him from   
   > the imminent Great Tribulation which is to be more terrible than the   
   > Great Flood of Noah's time and the Great Fire&Brimstone of Lot's time.   
   >   
   > Suggested further reading:   
      
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