Monday, September 12, 2005
Empathizing with the Incomprehensible
9/12/2005 12:03:00 AM |
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Sometimes it is difficult to empathize with someone else.
We find ourselves limited by our own innate ability to grasp, comprehend and visualize what others have experienced, simply because it is not within the framework of our own past experiences or perspectives.
After numerous conversations with various members of the Jewish community worldwide I suspect that many simply can’t fit the experience we in Israel have undergone and are undergoing into their own worldview and mindset.
Avi Abelow produced the following video from the expulsion. I think it will open some eyes and hearts.
To the video:
Alternatively, it is viewable here:
We find ourselves limited by our own innate ability to grasp, comprehend and visualize what others have experienced, simply because it is not within the framework of our own past experiences or perspectives.
After numerous conversations with various members of the Jewish community worldwide I suspect that many simply can’t fit the experience we in Israel have undergone and are undergoing into their own worldview and mindset.
Avi Abelow produced the following video from the expulsion. I think it will open some eyes and hearts.
To the video:
Alternatively, it is viewable here:
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