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A sukkah was set up in Tel Aviv’s “Hostage Square” ahead of the Sukkot holiday in support of those still detained in Gaza. Empty plates and chairs symbolize the absence of a hundred captives, who are feared dead. The shelter has posters of the hostages, and the gathering highlights the ongoing anguish of the families. Sukkot holiday, which refers to the time Jews spent in the desert, begins Wednesday.
A sukkah was set up in Tel Aviv’s “Hostage Square” ahead of the Sukkot holiday in support of those still detained in Gaza. Empty plates and chairs symbolize the absence of a hundred captives, who are feared dead. The shelter has posters of the hostages, and the gathering highlights the ongoing anguish of the families. The holiday of Sukkot, which refers to the time Jews spent in the desert, begins Wednesday.