Jerusalem ’s downtown Zion Square was inundated with people celebrating and dancing on the night of 14 th May, 2008. It is a day on which millions of Jews found a ‘home’. It was the day when the great nation of ISRAEL took birth after Great Britian terminated its mandate over Palestine . It took lot of blood to create this nation. Jews single handedly triumphed in 1948 against the Arab army comprising of Egypt , Syria , Jordan , Yemen , Saudi Arabia , Iraq & Lebanon . Destitute Jews pouring into newly created Israel from North Africa, Europe and other Arab nations were successfully absorbed and integrated into Israel which went on to evolve as an economic and military superpower in Middle-Eastern region. As of this year, democratic and sovereign Israel completes 60 years of independence or existence. Fortitude and perseverance of Israelites to exist and thrive after centuries of virulent animosity and fanaticism from anti-Semitic people astounds me. The threat to this