How Aaron Abramson Found His Life’s Purpose
Aaron Abramson grew up in Seattle in a religiously mixed family and attended both synagogue and a Messianic Jewish congregation as a youth. When he was 15, his family relocated to Israel, where he enrolled in an orthodox yeshiva (Hebrew school) and then served in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) for three years.
The army years were intense, and by the time his service was up, he found himself in a dark place, emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually. He had seen things he couldn’t unsee. One of his close friends had been kidnapped, tortured, and killed. The situation in Israel seemed hopeless. What was the point of it all? Is there really a God out there? If God did call people, what does that mean? What is the...
is Executive Editor of Salvo and writes on apologetics and matters of faith.
