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Rock Camp Offers Trauma Survivors Musical Respite After October 7 Attacks
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Ten October 7 survivors found a musical respite from trauma at Los Angeles' Rock ’n Roll Fantasy Camp in March 2024. The experience, documented in the film "The Bridge," was organized by camp founder David Fishof, who was inspired by the resilience of survivors. Participants jammed with rock legends, finding a way to reconnect with themselves and honor lost loved ones. The film highlights music's role in healing and survival, with the message that Jewish people "play louder" in the face of tragedy.
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- Ten October 7 survivors attended Rock ’n Roll Fantasy Camp in Los Angeles in March 2024.
- The survivors' experience is chronicled in the new documentary "The Bridge."
- Camp founder David Fishof was inspired to help survivors after attending a hostage's funeral.
- Participants performed with musicians like Michael Anthony, Sebastian Bach, and Slash.
- The film emphasizes music's role as a pathway from trauma to healing.
- The documentary's message is: "When tragedy strikes the Jewish people, we play louder."
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