A leading Gaza Strip rabbi said he hopes God will stop Israel’s impending withdrawal from the area. “It would not be outrageous for there to be divine intervention here. Miracles would be no less feasible than implementation of the plan to uproot us,” Yigal Kaminsky, rabbi of the Gush Katif settlement bloc, told Ha’aretz on Monday.
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