Rabbi Seth Mandell told some 1,000 participants in an Israeli solidarity rally held outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington that his son “wasn’t killed because of land, he was killed because of hate,” according to the Washington Jewish Week. Koby Mandell, a 13-year-old who grew up in Maryland, was murdered along with a teen-age friend while hiking in the West Bank last month.
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