Family Of Israeli Christian Soldier Who Was Killed In Gaza Asked to Remove Cross On Gravestone

Family of Christian IDF soldier killed in Gaza asked to remove headstone on tomb. Deceased Staff Sgt. David Bogdanovskyi’s headstone engraved with Holy Cross. Cross on headstone violates IDF rabbi regulations that govern military cemetery. IDF Cheif Rabbi claims Cross harms sanctity of Jewish cemetary. “By law, it is not permissible to place a Cross, especially in Haifa military cemetery. The Defense Ministry is working and will work sensitively with all sides, and we hope that we can reach an agreement and solution as soon as possible,“ Chief Rabbi said. Famliy given ultimatum: remove headstone or rebury body outside Haifa. Bogdanovsky’s grave covered with black cloth in the meantime. “I don’t have words to describe the humiliation I felt. David loved Israel from the bottom of his heart. The cross engraved on his headstone was an integral part of his personal identity and the faith in which he was raised.” Yula Bogdanovsky’s Mother said Soldiers mother claims they have ben singled out, ’other graves have religious marks’ Bogdanovskyi moved to Israel from Ukraine, served in IDF engineering corps #DavidBogdanovskyi israelnews #idfsoldier #idf #defenceforce #ukraine #bogdanovskyi #israelhamaswar #hamasconflict #soldiers --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos, subscribe to our channel: Visit our website for more news: To stay updated, download the editorji App: Follow Editorji here: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Telegram: Sharechat: