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Tale of two heroes

hear the news we are all still reeling from — a mother of six children who, despite heroically fighting back, was brutally butchered into submission, all while bloodcurdling screams and a pool of blood were gathering, all this before the eyes of her children, and you wonder. Just how can any human do this to another human? Seriously, how? As terrible as shooting another human is, it is usually done from afar, so you don’t have the kind of intimate contact and proximity that a stabbing entails; with a bullet the horrific process of taking another life is swift. But to engineer the cold blooded murder of a mother, someone whom you knew as you were employed in her community, and to make her children […]

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Tehilla Goldberg

IJN columnist | View from Central Park


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