* Orthodox groups called for a nationwide night of prayer and study in support of Israel. The Orthodox Union and the Rabbinical Council of America are asking Jews to gather in synagogues across North America on Wednesday night to recite psalms and other designated prayers in support of Israel as its conflict with Hezbollah escalates.
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