November 07, 2009
Watch-Women Complain, IDF Orders Biblical Verse Removed
ISRAELi -- Soldiers have been ordered to redesign their regiment sign at the checkpoint at which they serve – and to leave out a Biblical verse deemed “offensive.” Arutz-7’s Shimon Cohen reports that the soldiers of Batallion 13 of the Golani Brigade decorated the Shomron checkpoint at Hawara, where they spend most of their days and nights, with a special sign indicating their pride in their regiment. The famous Golani oak tree insignia is flanked by a soldier aiming his gun, with the digits of the number 13 on either side, aside an Israeli flag. On top appears part of a verse from Psalms 18, which deals with King David’s thanks to G-d for having helped him fight his enemies; the verse reads, “I did not return until they were destroyed.”Click Here For The Full Story......