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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Yad Mordechai also joins boycott of state Oct. 7 memorial event
After Nir Oz, Kibbutz Yad Mordechai announces it won’t take part in government plans to hold a state ceremony for the October 7 massacre.
“We have no intention to take part in this political production. The kibbutz will examine each invitation if and when it arrives, but it does not intend to hold ceremonies of a political nature,” it says in a statement.