Our Declaration of Independence includes 650 words. The word "Jewish," in its different forms, appears 20 times, while the word "democracy" doesn’t even appear once. The people who drafted the declaration and signed it had the highest regard for democratic values, but first and foremost they wanted to stress its Jewish side. Perhaps they said to themselves that there are many democracies in the world, but only one Jewish country. It's important to protect it.
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