Rochester's Jewish community rallies for release of hostages in Gaza

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Rochester, N.Y. — The Jewish Community of Greater Rochester is showing solidarity for Israel.Dozens of concerned citizens gathered for a silent rally in front o

Concerned citizens gathered for a silent rally in front of the Federal Building demanding the release of hostages in Gaza. Oct. 27, 2023. Dozens of concerned citizens gathered for a silent rally in front of the Federal Building on State Street demanding the release of innocent hostages in Gaza.

"Continue. Please continue to help us, help our families see our loved ones back unharmed, healthy, as soon as possible," said Sharon Shafir, a concerned citizen. “It’s not a political issue, it’s a human rights issue. It’s a crisis.” The group also hopes to get the word out about the Israeli hostage and missing families forum, a volunteer-based forum dedicated to providing global support with the initiative to bring hostages home.

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