
They recently released a video depicting the long-awaited fulfillment of the Psalm; a Jewish child returning to Israel removing a harp from a willow where her forefathers had hung it upon going out into exile.
The story of Micah and Shoshanna Harrari is a microcosm of the Jewish exile. As a young couple in the early '70's, they wandered the U.S., living in shacks, teepees, tents and sometimes sleeping outside.
"We were looking for the perfect place," Shoshanna told Breaking Israel News. "For us, that meant someplace beautiful. We lived in some beautiful places but we were always restless. If anyone said, 'you should check this place out,' we would pull up roots and go live there."
At one point in their wanderings, they were living in a shack in a forest in Colorado. With no electricity or running water, their entertainment was limited to reading to each other by candlelight. In the winter, a massive snowstorm buried their cabin, trapping them inside.
They had a plentiful supply of firewood and enough food and water, but they had read all their books. After three days of being trapped, cabin fever began to set in. In desperation, they began to read the bible they carried along their journey but had never read.
"There we were with Avraham and Sarah, our relatives, in the cabin," Shoshanna said. "It was great. This became our main reading material and we were immediately captivated by Hashem's words. When we got to the prophets, one message kept being repeated; that Hashem will call back the Jews so we can settle our land and never be uprooted."
"This blew us away. Every time we read this, we knew it was an invitation to go to the land of our ancestors and help build up our homeland. We knew nothing about Israel but it sounded like our kind of place. We thought we could get a donkey and cart and wander around like Avraham and Sarah."
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