We mourn at all the deaths from the war. We weep. We pray for peace in the Middle East. It is so very heartbreaking. Sharon and I are so heartbroken. Please pray for all. Lord have mercy! We also pray for the release of all the hostages. Please read Dr. Jim Denison’s report below.
Just one more not…….I am really at lost for the words to really express our sorrow. It is impossible for me to do it at this time.
The Jewish News of California
| September 3, 2024
Somber vigils in Palo Alto and San Francisco to grieve the loss of six Israeli hostages executed by Hamas drew public officials and hundreds of Jewish mourners on Monday night.
Those events followed a memorial service at Berkeley’s Congregation Beth Israel on Sunday evening, less than a day after their deaths in a Gaza tunnel after nearly 330 days of captivity became public. Additional vigils are planned for Tuesday night across the region.
More than 200 people gathered in Palo Alto’s Heritage Park at sunset Monday beside a towering redwood. Mourners lit dozens of yahrzeit candles during a vigil organized by One Tribe One Star, a pro-Israel grassroots nonprofit whose efforts have included dance flash mobs. More Here