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Steve Herzig

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Oct 7, 2026

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Unfold for us what took place.
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Well, there in Israel was a typical Shabbat morning.
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Uh, I, I remember I was on the West Coast of the United States and, uh, woke up early, uh, and hearing a-about what happened, because on October 6th, Shabbat entered on Friday night, uh, uh, typical for any kibbutz, uh, families getting together.
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And starting at about 6:00 AM, terrible things began to happen through all kinds of means, through par- uh, through paras- uh, uh, like parach- not parachutes, but powered, uh, engine-powered, uh, chutes that were landing.
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There was a concert that was going on.
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Uh, they stormed through the, uh, security of the fr- of, uh, Israel through, uh, uh- Fences and gates, uh, in huge numbers, overpowering the defenses.
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Israel was not ready for something like this.

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Just give us some general comments as, as you observe what's happening with Iran at this time as well.
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What a wonderful
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greeting.
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What a wonderful thing that is.
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There's a concern, hey, will your name be in the Book of Life, or will it be in the Book of Judgment? Looking forward to what kind of year next year is going to be.
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And so at Rosh Hashanah, People are analyzing their life, and I know you and I have talked in the past.
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You've actually had Jewish people come and apologize to you for something they might not have meant to do, but they realize they did, and they want to make it up.
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They want to repent and ask forgiveness.
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and a
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Steve, before we get started on Rosh Hashanah, can you tell us what it meant to your family?
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That's a great question.
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Rosh Hashanah is one of the high holidays, as Jewish people will call it.
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It's a very important day.
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It's the beginning of the fall feast.
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It falls in the month of Tishrei, which is September, October.
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This year, all three holidays are in September.
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Now, from your perspective as a Christian, and if you were to look at that, how are Christians to relate to Rosh Hashanah?

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