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“One year on, we remember with sadness and sorrow, but we also remember with strength,” said Rabbi Noah Farkas, president and CEO of the Jewish Federation Los Angeles.
“I will never stop fighting for the release of all the hostages, including, of course, the seven American citizens, living and deceased, who are still held,” Harris said.
The American celebrities came to show solidarity with Israel in a time of war.
The “unabashedly progressive” group hosting the event said that some Jews find an “unwelcome environment” at other institutional Jewish gatherings.
Jewish communities throughout North America mark the year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.
Voice of the People aims to become an incubator for innovative and practical solutions to the challenges facing the Jewish people.
The high-resolution scans will be made available to the public via the National Library of Israel website.
“The Land of Israel is the safest place,” one of the immigrants from Paris said.
Sgt. Binyamin Meir Airley, 21, was killed in action in north Gaza.
The 40-page survey focuses on the rise of antisemitism, hate crimes and general unease in the year since the terrorist assault in Israel.
As part of the ceremony, the wills of two IDF soldiers who lost their lives battling Hamas in the Gaza Strip were read aloud from the stage.
“365 Days of Hope” drew several hundred attendees, many donning “Bring Them Home Now” T-shirts and yellow ribbons, and holding small balloons with the faces of the hostages and the fallen on them.
