No, New York libraries aren’t closing because of funding for Israel
Some social media commenters sought to blame the NYPL's Sunday closures on the Israel-Hamas war.
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Released hostage and families of those still captive join thousands at rally marking 100 days since Oct. 7
"Life as a hostage in Gaza is not life, it is hell," Hila Rotem Shoshani, 13, said in her speech, the first delivered by a former Israeli captive in the U.S.
Israelis who protest weekly outside UN chief Antonio Guterres’ home say they’re warming up to him
Every Friday, a group of NY-based Israelis rally outside Antonio Guterres' Sutton Place home. Over the months, they have built a rapport.
