Who Is Really Behind the Terror? ✡ "The Wicked Bend the Bow"

For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, they have made ready their arrow upon the string, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart. PSALMS (11:2)   כִּי הִנֵּה הָרְשָׁעִים יִדְרְכוּן קֶשֶׁת כּוֹנְנוּ חִצָּם עַל-יֶתֶר--לִירוֹת בְּמוֹ-אֹפֶללְיִשְׁרֵי-לֵב תְּהִלִּים: יא kee hee-nay ha'-reh-sha-yeem yed-ree-khun ke-shet ko-ne-noo khee-tzam al-ye-ter -- lee-rot b'mo-oh-fel l'-yeesh-ray lev

Jerusalem Inspiration Jewish sages teach that in this verse, King David, who is at war with his son Solomon, defines the "wicked" not as Solomon and his forces, but at the enemies who cause hatred to rise between him and his son. The arrow represents not only the weapons of the enemy, but their tongues, as it is their evil words and intentions which makes their actions truly despicable. Today Israel is facing a wave of terror perpetrated by Israel's worst enemies - those who believe Israel should not exist, and refuse to accept Jewish sovereignty over the Land. From the north to the south, terrorists are attacking Jews, wounding and killing, leaving families devastated and traumatized. The Shiloh Israel Children's Fund, based in the Biblical heartland, was created to treat this trauma and help families through the pain and loss caused by the blind hatred of anti-Israel terrorists.   Help heal the newest victims of terror » Hipster Hasidic Band Rocks a Beautiful Melody Something special for today's MusicMonday! Zusha is a band of three young Jewish hipsters who share the art of the Jewish "niggun", a classic Jewish music form consisting of a repeated, wordless melody. This gorgeous song will reach your soul and knock your socks off! Listen now » Terror Survivor David Rubin on Recent Spate of Attacks: “Cut Off the Head of the Snake” In response to the recent spate of terror attacks spreading across Israel, David Rubin, founder of the Shiloh Israel Children’s Fund, former mayor of the town of Shiloh in Samaria, and terrorism expert, said that he believed the current situation had risen to a level of intensity the equal to that of the first two Intifadas, and that the Palestinian Authority (PA) and its president, Mahmoud Abbas, are ultimately behind the attacks. Read more » Hebrew Letters Watch Keeping time in Hebrew has never been easier. This sleek and elegant watch keeps you up to date, while displaying your love for the Hebrew language. Following the Hebrew letters for time markers, keep time the way they do in Israel. Don’t worry, it still counts clockwise! Get this Great Deal » Jerusalem Daily Photo Noam Chen took this picture of Migdal Afek, the remains of an ancient crusader fortress, proving that though Israel's enemies may prevail for a time, they will never win God's Holy Land, which was designated for the Jews.   See more photos by Noam Chen » Thank You Today's Scenes and Inspiration is sponsored by Nicolene Struwig of Eden, Maryland. Todah rabah! Sponsor a day and receive a free devotional book » “Love the Content and Comments” It’s great to hear from you and make new friends from all over the world. Please send mean email and let me know how you are enjoying Jerusalem365 (don’t forget to say where you are from!).   Stay in Touch »   The photos are beautiful and makes my heart glad for Israel. Love the content and comments. Sylvia, in Prince George, BC. Canada Blessing from Jerusalem, Rabbi Tuly Weisz RabbiTuly@Israel365.com

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