Jews gathered in New York to commemorate victims of Palestinian terror. The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and the American Zionist Movement sponsored the annual vigil, which drew approximately 30 people, held the day before Tisha B’Av. Several New York officials and Jewish dignitaries read victims’ biographies.
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