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History Erased, Terror Rewarded: How the World Got Turned Upside-Down

Aug 6, 2025 9:00 AM

By Steve Freedman

This war has left so many of us truly heartbroken and searching for clarity. I wrote the piece below not to persuade or debate, but because I needed to step back and try to make sense of how we got here and why the world’s response feels so upside-down to me.

I share it with you because I care deeply about our people, our values, and the truth and I care very much for you, your children and their future.

Please click on the title to read my latest blog on Times Of Israel, History Erased, Terror Rewarded: How the World Got Turned Upside-Down.

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