You Walked in Nineveh.(Poem)

From: Midstream | Date: November 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

For Rabbi Carlos C. Huerta, U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles) 

   In Nineveh in the filthy streets of the ancient city 
   of Jonah, you discovered a building missing 
   half its roof Fourteen feet of garbage 
   jammed the sanctuary where the chazan 
   sang In Nineveh, now Mosul, you bent low 
   to enter that desecrated place 
 
   It was the Jews' house where our people 
   had gathered to pray only now, under Islam, 
   there were no holy books no blessed 
   Torah scrolls no doors to the ark 
   where the power of the Lord had presided 
   no intact benches ...

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