“The discomfort you felt seeing any images in Mishpacha isn’t a fraction of the extraordinary pain and bewilderment a huge chunk of Klal Yisrael is going through”
“Some people can’t bring themselves to see a photo of cars on fire? Or of a bombed-out house? Really, is that too much to ask of you?”
“With great sensitivity, honesty, erudition, truth, and excellent, albeit painful and necessary, reporting, Mishpacha provided its readers with a Torah-based perspective on the war”
“Beware the snobbery that makes a person believe they have the only knowledgeable eye in the room”
“Maybe it’s time to rethink how we do this whole mechilah thing — no pain, no gain!”
The Chofetz Chaim’s deep emunah in the imminent geulah was so real to him that despite all the difficulties involved and all the objections, he felt that he had no choice but to make his way to Eretz Yisrael even at such an advanced age
