We frum American Jews had really better hurry up and give our support to our brethren in Eretz Yisrael now because time is rapidly running out. The clock is ticking and every day brings us closer to the end.
No not that end.
Tehran? The Eibeshter is quite capable of taking care of that on His own and our brethren in Eretz Yisrael don’t really need our support on that score other than in the form of course of our heartfelt tefillos.
I’m referring instead to a Globes poll taken back in October that showed that if elections were held today Yesh Atid — now there’s an ironic name for you! — would sink to 12 Knesset seats from its current 19. This could well mean that its campaign to undermine the foundations of Eretz Yisrael’s Torah community might be halted and its drastic cuts rescinded.
And so if we are to come through for our beleaguered bnei Torah by contributing generously to address the severe financial shortfall and deprivation they face we’d better do so now. After all the cuts are in place now but shortly that may no longer be the case and then we will be in trouble.
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