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A rabbi’s eulogy for Steven Sotloff

“Is there a sorrow greater than this?\” Rabbi Terry Bookman, senior rabbi at Temple Beth Am in Miami where I grew up, asked as he opened Friday\’s memorial service for slain journalist Steven Sotloff.

When Arab Means Never Saying Sorry

In Muslim culture, during the Daheyah (sacrifice) feast, Muslims bring a lamb into the home for a ritual slaughter accompanied by the invocation, \”Allahu Akbar,\” in the presence of the family and the children.

Now we see the Daheyah of radical Islam to be Jews such as Nick Berg and Daniel Pearl who were beheaded with no mercy, accompanied by the same pious invocation. This is a perversion of Islam, but don\’t expect an apology.

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