Getting Real
Rabbi Elliott Kleinman is the Director of Programs for the Union for Reform Judaism. Previously, he served as Director, North East Lakes Council of the Union.
This article appeared in today's Jerusalem Post; my dear friend Susie Weiss wrote it. Her son Ari was killed in 2002. It is a very moving reflection on the current state of the Israeli mindset.
Ari was an extraordinary young man who loved the country he served so well. He was one of those young people who was mature beyond his years and kind beyond measure. All who knew him miss him.