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20 THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER THE MOUNTApril/May/June ZION REPORTER _P _r o_ b_ e_ s_ "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning, If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not JERUSALEM above my chief joy." Psalms 137:5-6. ' For most of his life, Gordon Fauth served as an Elder and Pastor of the Church of God (7th Day). Born and raised in the United States, he spent most of his mature years promoting the work of the Lord from Jerusalem, Israel. On July 4, 1954, soon after being converted to the faith, Gordon married Naomi Dugger, daughter of Andrew and judah08 Effie Dugger. In 1956, he, his wife and their infant child moved to Jerusalem to join Elder Dugger in carrying on the work of the Mount Zion Reporter. They returned to the United States in 1960, and then moved to Israel permanently in 1972. Following the passing of Elder Andrew Dugger in 1975, Gordon Fauth became General Overseer of the Church of God (7th Day) and Managing Editor of the Mount Zion Reporter. He also assumed pastorship of the "House of Prayer for All People," in Abu Tor, Jerusalem. Following the passing of Effie Dugger in 1979, he became Editor of the Mount Zion Reporter. Elder Fauth is survived by his wife, Naomi Fauth, and their ten children, Gordon Jr., Jonathan, Naphtali, Priscilla Hawkins, Sarah Midgette, Ezra, Phillip, Rifca Patras, Reuben and Michael; brothers Elmer, Vern, Harry and Leslie; and sister Aldina Carrol. He was predeceased by his parents; his brothers Benjamin and Elroy; and by his sisters Norene Knopp and Irene Grant. I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. — II Timothy 4:7-8 18 THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER 3 We little knew that morning God was going to call your name, y In Life we loved you dearly In death we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you You did not go alone, Baker Angel the of courtesy photos IPS For part of us went with you The day God called your name. You left us beautiful memories Danny Angel (center) and late Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek with a cake picturing the Old City walls, prepared for Kollek by the Angel Bakery to mark 25 years in Your love is still our guide, office. Danny Angel – Not By Bread Alone And although we cannot see you by Wendy Elliman (IPS) An eighth-generation Jerusalemite who By 1948, when Israel was fighting for You are always at our side. has worked in the family bakery for 75 years, independence, he not only helped defend Danny Angel’s life runs parallel with that of the city but brought bread three times a Our family chain is broken the city he helped develop and the nation he week to the fighters in Jerusalem’s besieged helped build. Old City and Mount Scopus, while Angel’s And nothing seems the same, kept baking bread for the starving city. While Angel never doubted that his future But one day through Gods mercy, lay in the Angel Bakery, he enlisted in the How would you imagine a master baker’s Haganah, volunteered for the British Army inner sanctum? White aprons and clouds The chain will link again and later the Jewish Brigade, and after World of flour? Baking trays and inventories? War II ended, he smuggled Jewish All wrong. Papers cover most of the immigrants into Mandate Palestine. surfaces in the office of Danny Angel, 16 THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER 5 Haik said that although burns experts an independent non-profit organization Desert. After that I joined the Jewish brought a Texan company to Israel to build here have much experience treating victims which analyzes and translates Middle Brigade and fought in Italy.” a 750-foot pipeline from mill to silo through of Palestinian suicide bomb attacks, they Eastern media. which we bring 120 tons of flour to the have not been able to grow skin with all the In the sketch, “President Bush” is caught Angel stayed on in Europe after World War bakery each day. The City of Jerusalem protective layers needed for grafting to deal off-guard by a Muslim child who breaks into II ended, working with Aliyah Bet smuggling initially opposed the pipeline as it had to with such a severe case. the White House. Jewish immigrants into Mandate Palestine. go aboveground, but we convinced them, “A small sample of skin is taken, and it “Get out,” Bush orders the intruder, By 1948, when Israel was fighting for and later won Israel’s Kaplan Prize for is grown on a synthetic substrate. Few places “bring your father ..... or mother so I can independence, he was back in Jerusalem, Industrial Efficiency.” in the world have tried and succeeded, but talk to them... somebody older and equipped by his British military training to Shriners has the most experience and best smarter.” help defend the city. Modernization and innovation are the results. The technique was sold to a private “You killed daddy in the Iraq war,” the hallmark of both baking and business company, but it has not yet been put on the boy responds. “As for my mom - you and At the same time, the Angel Bakery was practice in the Givat Shaul plant, into which market,” Haik said. the criminal Zionists killed her in Lebanon. playing its own role in the city’s defense. the company moved in 1956 – and the He explained that a continual supply of You and the criminal Zionists also killed my “Three times a week we’d bring bread in Angel Bakeries opened in Lod in 1995 and Ravid’s skin would be needed as she grows, younger and older brothers in the Gaza convoys to the fighters in Jerusalem’s Netivot in 1999. The Angels brought the since scars can even limit her growth. Skin holocaust.” besieged Old City and on Mount Scopus,” first long-ovens to Israel: 90 feet in length, taken from cadavers can be used only The boy continues with a declaration he recalls. “Hidden inside the sacks of bread they each bake 1,800 loaves an hour. They temporarily, he said, and do not replace the of his solidarity with “thousands of were guns and ammunition.” Food and developed plant-based emulsifiers, which victim’s own skin. thousands of children from Palestine, Iraq, water ran low during the brutal siege of combine water and oil in the bread-making “In Shriners, they will try to maximize Syria, Lebanon, and Afghanistan,” whom Jerusalem, but Angel’s kept baking bread for process and eliminate the kashrut problems what she has,” he said. Bush has “denied their fathers and the starving city: fire trucks brought water of animal-based equivalents. Her doctor is optimistic that Ravid can mothers.” and flour was swept up off the bakery floor. improve with the experimental treatment. It The sketch ends with the hapless To ensure freshly baked bread for Sunday is a miracle, he and the family say, that she president begging for his life to no avail. With the war fought and won, it was time mornings after the bakery’s closure for is alive at all. “You are impure and I’ve turned the White for change. The small Bayit Vegan plant Shabbat, they found and imported a British- Hamas TV airs House into a mosque,” says his attacker was sold. Two of Shlomo’s three sons made mixer that can create dough in two puppet show of child killing Bush before “stabbing the president repeatedly,” moved to Haifa where they built and opened hours rather than six. And in Hungary they according to the translated script directions. the city’s second largest bakery. The third found machinery that cleans wheat, By ESTI KELLER “Ahhh, I killed him,” he declares. son, Danny’s father, and Danny built the enabling them to bake whole-wheat A children’s puppet show aired on modern bakery that is still the company’s products. It was Angel’s that introduced Hamas TV Monday featured a child stabbing "Pray for the peace of home in Jerusalem’s Givat Shaul sliced bread onto the Israeli market and that President Bush to death and turning the neighborhood. found ways to integrate soy flour into White House into a mosque. Jerusalem: they shall breads. And its Angel’s that meets the The script of the controversial sketch prosper that love thee." “We chose the area because it was close to exacting taste and quality standards of was translated into English by The Middle the flour mill that we still use,” says Angel. McDonald’s and is the chain’s sole supplier East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), Psalms 122:6 “We built Israel’s first flour silo and in 1965 for hamburger rolls in Israel. 14 THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER THE MOUNT ZION REPORTER 7 Israelis drew his handgun and fired on the majority of Palestinians would choose attacker, killing him. Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh A second knife was later found during a (47%) over Palestinian Authority President search of the assailant’s body. A police Mahmoud Abbas (46%) if elections were Life in Israel sapper checked the body to ensure that he called now, and that three-quarters of had no explosive devices.