Rabbi Avi Schnall Jackson Veteran Parade

dear father in Heaven we live in a country that has given us freedoms and rights and we sometimes take them for granted sometimes forget that there are men and women as fought for those freedoms fought for those rights we pray to you God that as we stand here today on Veterans Day that we never forget these individuals we never forget that we are here today standing on their shoulders we are here today with the gift of freedom with the gift of democracy only because the value we're willing and able to protect it fight for it to go to war for those freedoms we pray to you God that you bless the veterans with health with prosperity and longevity we pray to you God that you give us the ability the beneficiaries of their sacrifice the ability to always remember what they have given us we pray to you God that you bless and continue to bless the great country of America the great state of New Jersey and the amazing city of Jacksonville I mean