Jews in communities far from Israel gathered at synagogues this weekend for their Shabbat services, held in the aftermath of Hamas militants' attack on Israel that ignited an ongoing war. Rabbis led prayers of peace and shared grief with their congregations. At many synagogues security was tight. In Pittsburgh, one rabbi explained the deadly Hamas attack is not just another geopolitical event for Jewish people. It is dredging up generations of visceral trauma, especially in Pittsburgh. The city is scarred by the deadliest antisemitic attack in the U.S. history.
Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in Shabbat services held as Israel-Hamas war rages
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Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in Shabbat services held as Israel-Hamas war rages
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