BUFFALO, N.Y. — Across the world, and here in Western New York, Jewish families woke up to news they've been waiting two years for. “This has been an incredible day for Jewish people around the world, ...
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What is Simchat Torah? Hostage release transforms Jewish holiday forever linked to terror
"This Simchat Torah, we will dance again." That refrain was echoed coast-to-coast by American Jews on Monday, Oct. 13, as they prepared to celebrate one of their faith's most joyous holidays following ...
(JTA) — Like most synagogues, Congregation Beth El in South Orange, New Jersey added new rituals after the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks that killed 1,200 in Israel, saw another 251 taken hostage and launched ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Jewish community in Columbus gathered together Thursday night to celebrate the return of living hostages to Israel and commemorate those who did not survive, marking the end of a ...
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WASHINGTON (7News) — Local Jewish leaders are reacting to the historic day in the Middle East, where Hamas has released all living Israeli hostages. The step comes with celebration but also concern ...
(WBFF) — President Donald Trump has declared the war in Gaza is over, marking the release of hostages as the first phase of a peace deal. The world watched as the remaining 20 living Israeli hostages, ...
Two weeks ago, in the New York offices of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, we experienced something we will never forget. Former hostages walked through our doors, ...
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