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I’m a Rabbi. Here’s Why I Went to a Murdered Palestinian Boy’s Funeral.

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After 6-year-old Wadea al-Fayoume was killed in hatred, I joined several rabbis to grieve and offer condolences to a heartbroken Muslim community.

Hody Nemes
Hody Nemes
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Mourners carry the coffin of six-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume during his funeral at Parkholm Cemetery.
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