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My emotional return to Israel

As I watch Hamas firing hundreds of rockets against Israel, and the violent protests in Europe about Israel, thoughts come flooding back about the first time I ever visited the country and my most recent visit last month.

My first trip to Israel in 1991 changed my life. It was on that trip, as a 22-year- old recent college graduate that I met and fell in love with the woman who would eventually become my wife. We worked side by side building houses for Ethiopian and Russian immigrants in a small village called Ma'Ale Adumim with 800 residents on the edge of a desert.

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