Jewish organizations across the U.S. are calling on Jews to attend a massive pro-Israel rally in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 14.
The “March for Israel” is being organized by the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, according to The Times of Israel.
The march has three goals, Eric Fingerhut, CEO of JFNA told the outlet. The marchers will call for the release of the approximately 240 hostages who were kidnapped by Hamas terrorists during their Oct. 7 brutal massacres of civilians in Israel. They will push to combat antisemitism that has dramatically risen around the world since the terror attacks. And the participants will also be showing their support for how both parties in Congress and the Biden administration have boldly backed Israel in its efforts to fight Hamas.
“All three elements are important to all of our communities,” Fingerhut told The Times. “We’re proud of what our government has done” to support Israel, “but we want them to know how much support there is not only for what they’ve done but also for the continued efforts that are going to be needed as this long conflict continues.”
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