PERSPECTIVES → INBOX Issue 998 · February 7, 2024

Inbox: Issue 998

Thank you, Rabbi Rosenblum, for opening this conversation about the serious Torah, halachah, and emunah emanating from the dati-leumi and Torani worlds. I hope Mishpacha chooses to continue the conversation.

Inbox: Issue 998
A Gift, Not Dust [Destined for Dimona / Issue 997]

I was highly insulted by the cover of your magazine this past week.

The Meraglim-level lashon hara was offensive and derogatory. Calling Dimona a dusty town and then restating that degrading sentiment a number of times in the article! Do you know what Dimona is? Dimona is a gift. Every drop of dust in this Land is a gift from Hashem. A gift that was mocked in your magazine.

I am a therapist and tour guide. I can’t express to you the magic that the Land does. You can take an ADHD child, a person struggling with anxiety, a couple trying to connect to each other, or any person whom the world has just given up on. Give them a mountain, a compass, and a deep sense of Jewish history, and watch Eretz Yisrael do its magic.

I have witnessed miracles time and again. Hashem has given us the most therapeutic gift that exists — His home.

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