Finally, there's the specific tragedy incorporated in the murder of the young American rabbi, Gavriel Holtzberg, his Israeli wife, Rivka, and four others, including a rabbinical colleague. considering we are a citizens of both faith — peacefully expressed in many creeds — and the future, there is something in the American conscience that recoils with a

special horror when violence is done to clergy and the young… They could not have found a more confounding target for their hatred of Jews than one of the thousands of houses around the world operated by the Chabad Lubavitch movement for which Holtzberg and his wife served as emissaries.

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