Burned but Beautiful
An EMT volunteer for United Hatzalah in Israel named Yoav Shemaryahu responded to a medical…
Sidney Robboy was born in Russia during the cruel anti-Semitic pogroms of the Czars. When Sidney was a young boy, his family escaped from Russia by walking all night and hiding under barns during the day. Eventually Sidney moved to the United States, married, had children, and started his own business, but he never forgot the faithfulness of his parents. He and his wife retired in a community in Florida where his wife passed away. A few years later he met a widow named Ginney from the same development at community pool.
Barbara Gurien was working as an ultrasound technologist when she went on a date with a Jewish man who believed in Y'shua as the Messiah. Barbara was shocked. She had never met a Jewish person who believed that way. Growing up in Brooklyn everyone she knew was Jewish, including the public school teachers and the mailman. Although she never dated him again, what he said bothered her deeply. She knew that, if what he said was true about the Messiah, it would greatly impact her life. What would her grandfather, the rabbi, think if he was still alive?
Clifford Goldstein will tell you that his family tree is full of typewriters, pens, and books. His blood is 50% hemoglobin and 50% ink. In the late 1970's Cliff was traveling the world writing his novel. Cliff ate, drank, and dreamt about his book. It was his life. He was sure it was going to catapult him into the Barnes and Nobel hall of fame.
Just like Solomon, Alexander Bolotnikov asked God for wisdom & knowledge. He wanted to get a good education.
In 1979 Iranian Jews were facing an unmitigated disaster.