In a heartfelt gathering, the Israeli American Council (IAC) hosted over 3,000 attendees in Washington, D.C. to commemorate the tragic events of October 7. The event celebrated ten years of the IAC's commitment to fostering community among Israeli Americans and their ties to Israel. Leaders shared personal stories of loss while emphasizing the communal response to increase support for Israel during challenging times. This included educational initiatives, communal rallies, and support for the IDF. Attendees expressed their resolute stand against antisemitism, committing to maintain connections between the U.S. and Israel. The night was filled with a mix of solemn remembrance and uplifting performances, showcasing the resilience of the community amidst shared grief. Leaders, including Andre Kloft, a former hostage released from Hamas, illustrated the human cost of the ongoing conflict, further rallying the community's spirit to support Israel in the fight against terrorism. Throughout the conference, emotional stories from those directly impacted by the attacks highlighted the importance of solidarity and advocacy in face of such adversity.
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