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We cannot and will not forget October 7 and the 1,200 innocents slaughtered, the hundreds kidnapped – 48 of whom remain in captivity – and the thousands who were injured,
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the UK Jewish community as we share in their grief over those killed and injured at the Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on the
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The Orthodox Union joins with our dear friends in the Mormon community and with all Americans in mourning the victims of the senseless and horrifying attack on the Church of
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