So, @LizzySavetsky was walking home with her family and the pro-Hamas crowd was marching through her streets today. She posted a very upsetting video. But I found this part the most abhorrent,
I am shaking. We were walking home from lunch with our family in our completely distraught state and we were blocked from crossing the street by these soulless terror supporters chanting for MORE violence. Yeah, we’re LIVID by this complete lack of humanity—ESPECIALLY TODAY—and we couldn’t hide it. Our kids are devastated to see this happening in their own backyard. It’s HORRIFIC.”
What has become of this city???? I don’t blame the NYPD. They’re doing their best within the framework they’re permitted by law. This is truly an alternate universe. Do we even have a future here?”
Her husband told the guy driving the vehicle with Palestinian that an American hostage was killed by Hamas, and the guy responded with “he deserved it.” I cannot believe this is what Americans are subjected to, specifically in NYC 23 years after 9/11.”
An American man was murdered yesterday by Hamas terrorists. ... He deserved it
My worry shifts to us, how do we live without you?
According to our initial assessment, they were brutally murdered by Hamas terrorists shortly before we reached them,
He who murders abductees - does not want a deal,
He ran away from the party, got out of hell, came back to save more people, and was kidnapped with them. He survived more than 300 days in captivity to return full of hope and faith,
Finally, my sweet boy, finally, finally, finally, finally you’re free.”
They've caught me."
His first friends, his first steps were taken in Berkeley and his first prayers were uttered in this holy congregation,
The most amazing thing is Rachel and Jon and their strength and how they went all around the world to save their son,
I feel he was like a symbol of the hostages,
I've been hoping and imagining Hersh coming back,
Beloved Hersh, with a torn and broken heart, I stand here today as the President of the State of Israel, bidding you farewell and asking for your forgiveness, from you, and from Carmel, from Eden, from Almog, from Alex, and Ori, and from all your loved ones,
I apologize on behalf of the State of Israel, that we failed to protect you in the terrible disaster of October 7, that we failed to bring you home safely,
Most of us did not have the privilege of knowing you in life, but you have been so alive in us for eleven months now; together with many other brothers and sisters, held captive by cursed, monstrous murderers – since Simchat Torah – which turned into the day of our disaster,
Decision-makers must do everything possible, with determination and courage, to save those who can still be saved, and to bring back all our sons and daughters, our brothers and sisters,
Testimonies indicate that Alex helped evacuate people and ran with five others in the Be'eri forest. While they escaped, he was captured,