The mournful wail of air raid sirens pierced the air on Monday and the country came to a standstill as Israel, built on the ashes of the Nazi Holocaust, remembered the 6 million Jews who perished during the dark days of World War II.
Looming over Israel’s annual memorial for the Holocaust dead was the country’s fear that the world would wake up too late to eliminate the threat of Iran’s nuclear program, just as it woke up too late to eliminate the threat of Adolf Hitler.
