Members of Young Judaea presented State Department officials with 22,000 signatures on a petition asking for the United States to pressure Hezbollah to release Israeli soldiers and civilians. Hadassah’s Zionist youth movement members, who spent six months gathering the signatures, also are meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
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