through really traumatic circumstances. they are going through a difficult time in their lives and we are finding that their cases are not being dealt with quickly enough. we really need to see proper investment in the justice system so we need morejudges, more courts, more police officers, more lawyers and there is not enough funding in the system at the moment. i was going to say, what is happening is that victims are now getting to a stage where cases are being adjourned a number of times before they get to conclusions, some trials are taking 2 3 years before they are concluding and victims are just getting to a stage where they have had enough. it s hanging over them and they get to a point where they just can t support action them and they get to a point where theyjust can t support action any further. ., , , . further. from my experience, certainly. further. from my experience, certainly. as further. from my experience, certainly, as a further. from my experience,
calls have also been backed by the president, isaac hertzog, who said they should be halted immediately. prime minister netanyahu tweeted in the last hour calling for people to act peacefully in protest and that israel is a country of unity and protesters should respect that. no word from him yet whether he is going to back down on these controversial reforms but he has already lost his defence minister over them who said that it was becoming a threat to national security and the risk for him is that he tries to bring this out he will find that his coalition can t survive. the northern hemisphere spring is well and truly under way as these pictures from washington show. the cherry trees at the tidal basin are in full blossom even attracting some early insects in search of pollen. these paticular trees around 3000 of them were given as a friendship gift from japan in 1912 where cherry blossom festivals are a popular part of the calendar.
God of the desert, Jesus was led by the Spirit to fast forty days in the wilderness and was tempted as we are, yet without sin; give us grace to observe the disciplines of Lent; and, as you know our weakness, so may we know your power to save; through Jesus Christ our Redeemer, who is alive with you and the Holy Spirit, one God now and for ever. Amen
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