“But there are things that terrorists cannot destroy – this is faith, hope and the indestructible spirit of our people! “
Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Azman visited Kibbutz Nahal Oz, which experienced the October 7 tragedy, and installed mezuzahs there. This act symbolizes the resilience and faith of the people in the face of terror.
On October 7, 2023, Kibbutz Nahal Oz became the epicenter of one of Hamas's most brutal attacks. This day will forever go down in the history of Israel as a symbol of inhuman cruelty. People were killed, burned alive, kidnapped and turned into hostages.
“Hamas carried out a real Holocaust, but they failed to destroy our spirit,” — wrote January 8, 2024 Moshe Azman.
Setting up a mezuzah: an act of faith and blessing
The Chief Rabbi of Ukraine, while in Israel on a working visit, visited Nahal Oz to install mezuzahs on the destroyed walls of the kibbutz. This ritual symbolizes protection and divine blessing.
“Mezuzahs will protect and protect Nahal Oz and other kibbutzim near Gaza,” – Rabbi Asman noted, adding that the faith of the people remains unshakable, despite all the trials.
Faith that is stronger than terror
The residents of Nahal Oz, who survived the horror of the attack, maintained their faith and hope. According to the rabbi, their resilience and spiritual strength are an example for the whole world.
“They can destroy buildings, but they cannot destroy our souls,” – he emphasized.
This kibbutz, like other settlements near Gaza, will become a symbol of rebirth and renewal. Israel is known for its ability to rebuild and emerge stronger from tragedy.
Connection between Ukraine and Israel: faith unites
Rabbi Azman's actions highlight the deep connection between Ukraine and Israel. Both peoples know the price of pain and loss, but continue to fight for life and freedom. As the site notes NAnews – Israel Newssuch moments remind us that the spirit of a people cannot be broken if there is faith behind it.
This story symbolizes not only survival, but also joining forces to build a future where evil cannot win.
Table: key events October 7, 2023
| Event | Facts |
|---|---|
| Attack on Nahal Oz | Hamas attack, killings and kidnappings |
| Number of victims | Dozens killed, hundreds injured |
| Damage | Destroyed houses and infrastructure |
| Residents' reaction | Strengthening Faith, Restoring Community |
| Rabbi's participation | Setting up mezuzahs for blessing and protection |
Revival of Nahal Oz: faith in restoration
Rabbi Asman is confident:
“We will definitely restore Nahal Oz and all the other damaged kibbutzim. The Almighty will take revenge for every drop of blood shed.”
This kibbutz will become another symbol of Israel's resilience in the face of terror.
As noted NAnews – Israel Newsthe restoration of such settlements is important not only for the residents, but also for the entire Israeli people. This is proof that faith and hope are stronger than any terror.
Conclusion: Faith That Leads to Victory
The story of Nahal Oz reminds us that no evil can destroy the spirit of a people who believe in their future. The installation of mezuzahs by Rabbi Asman is not only an act of blessing, but also a message to the whole world: we are stronger than evil if we remain united.
Israel and Ukraine, two peoples who know the price of pain, continue to move forward, reviving what was destroyed and building a bright future.
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