Ensuring the Safe Return of Hostages

In this moment of profound sorrow and frustration, we must pause to reflect on our clear moral duty: To ensure the safe return of all hostages and unite in our resolve against the true malefactors – the Iranian axis and Hamas.

Moral Duty to Bring Our Hostages Home

We all share a deep ethical responsibility to bring our hostages back at any cost. Though the onus lies with the Israeli government and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), our collective support is crucial. The outcome will speak for itself: the hostages’ return and a decisive victory over our enemies.

Rejecting a New Reality

We must avoid becoming desensitized to this painful situation. Our brothers and sisters are suffering under the Hamas regime, deprived of the luxury of time. We must act with urgency and resilience.

The Only Debate is the Means

While diverse opinions exist on the methods to secure our hostages’ release, the ultimate goal unites us all. The Jewish community, globally, aspires to bring our loved ones home, showcasing unprecedented unity and selflessness in these challenging times.

Identifying the True Enemy

Our real adversaries are the Iranian axis and Hamas. It is crucial to stay united and focused, avoiding divisive rhetoric that only serves to weaken our cause. Unity in the face of our true enemies is vital for our survival.

The Power of Words

Our words are potent tools; they can heal or harm. As we navigate this arduous conflict, we must practice patience, resilience, and judicious use of language.

Resisting the Enemy’s Trap

The kidnapping aims to fracture Israeli society. We must be cautious not to unwittingly aid this strategy. Unity and rationality must prevail, allowing us to combat the external threat together and rescue our fellow citizens from their captors.

Today, more than ever, let us stand together, fight together, and teach the world the value of mutual responsibility and the sanctity of every life.

This story was first published on jpost.com.