Shabbat tables in Times Square set with 224 empty seats represent hostages held by Hamas
A separate table for kids was set in the middle of the U-shaped table, with baby bottles laid next to pastel-colored plates.
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Jewish students barricade in Cooper Union library as protesters chant ‘Free Palestine,’ on day of protest across NYC campuses
Student groups in New York and nationwide, meanwhile, staged a walkout in support of the Palestinians on Wednesday, and a pro-Israel rally took place at Columbia University.
The abandonment of Israel by LGBT groups is hypocritical and cruel
The queer community must speak up and stand with Israel in this war, writes the founder and president of the LGBT Network.
