Thousands of demonstrators turned out in New York to show solidarity with Israel and hear speakers denounce Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat for allowing violence to spin out of control. Meanwhile, more than 3,000 demonstrators turned out at a pro-Israel rally in Chicago. The rallies were two of dozens being held around the country that are sponsored by the American Jewish leadership.
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