Thousands gathered Monday night in Israel’s streets for the traditional second Hakafot ceremonies marking the end of Succoth. The main centers in Jerusalem were at the Presidential Residence and downtown. In Tel Aviv the main event took place in the Kikar Malchei Israel, in front of City Hall. Thousands attended the Hakafot in Yamit in the Rafah salient to express solidarity with the settlers. The event turned into a massive rally protesting the Camp David agreements.
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