http://www.heatherrobinson.net/blog/2008/01/02/israels-christian-sudanese-friends/ Journalist - Middle East Commentator Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:03:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 http://www.heatherrobinson.net/blog/2008/01/02/israels-christian-sudanese-friends/#comment-312 Marylin Pitz Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:14:55 +0000 http://www.heatherrobinson.net/blog/2008/01/02/israels-christian-sudanese-friends/#comment-312 Ms. Robinson: I found this article extremely informative. I assume this article is being read by the people who will make the fateful decision in Israel, and trust that this will save innocent lives. While it is tragic that these Sudanese people have suffered so badly, and are at risk of their very lives if they are sent back, it is also a sad, ironic twist that Israel, a free democracy that was founded by a tragic remnant of a people, are the ones called upon to right another of the world's profound wrongs. Ms. Robinson: I found this article extremely informative. I assume this article is being read by the people who will make the fateful decision in Israel, and trust that this will save innocent lives.
While it is tragic that these Sudanese people have suffered so badly, and are at risk of their very lives if they are sent back, it is also a sad, ironic twist that Israel, a free democracy that was founded by a tragic remnant of a people, are the ones called upon to right another of the world’s profound wrongs.

]]> http://www.heatherrobinson.net/blog/2008/01/02/israels-christian-sudanese-friends/#comment-311 Israel’s Christian Sudanese Friends Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:17:45 +0000 http://www.heatherrobinson.net/blog/2008/01/02/israels-christian-sudanese-friends/#comment-311 [...] Israel’s Christian Sudanese Friends But they pray that Jerusalem will not return these refugees to Sudan, a nation that metes out the death penalty for visiting Israel. Deporting them to Egypt, through which they escaped, is not much of an alternative: In December 2005, … [...] […] Israel’s Christian Sudanese Friends But they pray that Jerusalem will not return these refugees to Sudan, a nation that metes out the death penalty for visiting Israel. Deporting them to Egypt, through which they escaped, is not much of an alternative: In December 2005, … […]

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