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Remembering and Evaluating Amalek in View of Iran
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The Bible, in Deuteronomy 25:17-19, commands us to remember Amalek and his actions. Who exactly was Amalek and what did they do? And lastly, why is that important today? At the time of Moses, just after the Jews left Egypt, Amalek attacked and killed many people even though there was no particular benefit to them. In fact, their hatred was so strong; they were willing to suffer significant losses to their own people in battle after attacking the Jews.

Perhaps the greatest example of this type of behavior during the twentieth century was the action of the Nazi German government at the time of the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II. A quarter of million German soldiers were at war in the Soviet city of Stalingrad. In this frigid, long-running battle the German army became very…

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