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Simchat Torah Celebration at Nova Festival Site Sparks Outrage
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What happened
Plans for a Simchat Torah celebration at the site of the Nova music festival massacre have led to renewed controversy, with some victim families opposing festivities while organizers, supported by others, aim to blend remembrance with life's continuation. Police are involved in addressing the situation.
- 01Simchat Torah celebration planned at October 7 Nova festival massacre site.
- 02Some victim families oppose festivities, citing memorial site's sanctity.
- 03Organizers, including some victims' families, support the event.
- 04Jewish National Fund requested police prevent mass events and overnight stays.
- 05Police are aware of the plans and are addressing the issue.
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