Page 6 - The Jewish Voice - February '24

Page 6, The Jewish Voice

LocaL happenings

Solidarity BBQ with Omer Pereg and Roi Gamliel described how they fought in
Soldier Or Porat introduced all eight soldiers to the crowd.
Wounded IDF Soldiers Gaza together and how they were both injured in the same
battle. Itai Amar spoke about defending one of the kibbutzim
Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens held a deeply moving near Gaza on October 7 before he was wounded.
event honoring eight wounded IDF soldiers, four of whom One of the most moving moments of the evening was
were wounded in the current war in Gaza. The evening a video profiling the life of Raz Mizrachi, a beloved IDF
featured a presentation by the soldiers followed by a barbecue, soldier who was previously injured and rehabilitated through
complete with a DJ and open bar. the work of Belev Echad. Tragically, Raz attended the Nova
The event was held in collaboration with Belev Echad,
a New York-based charity devoted to rehabilitating Israel’s Local Happenings on page 7
wounded soldiers. Belev Echad was founded by
Rabbi Dovid Vigler’s brother and sister-in-law, Rabbi
Uriel and Shevy Vigler, of Manhattan, NY.
The soldiers entered to a hero’s welcome with a
standing ovation and music. Rabbi Vigler acknowledged
the presence of Mike Driquez, deputy consul of the State
of Israel in Miami, who thanked the soldiers for protecting
Israel and Belev Echad for providing vital support.

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