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U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam in 1973 didn't prevent the United States from using its nuclear deterrent to keep the Russians out of the Yom Kippur war later that year.
Tip #6: Wait Until Yom Kippur, When They're Weak From Hunger The WP reports that the Southern Baptist Church has this week released a pocket-sized prayer guide for its members that offers tips about how to evangelize Jews during their High Holy Days when, the Post explains, "they are sensitized to spiritual matters."
While Soutine--unlike Chagall, to whom he is sometimes compared--did not paint stereotypically Jewish subjects, he may have been alluding, with those dangling fowl, to a Yom Kippur rite in which a slaughtered chicken was whirled around a rabbi's head in a ritual of absolution.
If credibility were such a fragile commodity, we wouldn't have needed the Reagan buildup after the Russians blinked during the Cuban Missile Crisis, or in 1973 when they made noises about helping the Arabs in the Yom Kippur war and then backed down.
Also in 1973, Mossad was criticized for failing to predict the surprise Arab attack that began the Yom Kippur War.