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Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu grew up in West Jerusalem but spent his high...
For some families, there was no body and no grave at which to stand. Sometimes there was only a final telephone call, a husband’s office high inside one of the towers, and the knowledge that the building itself was gone.
Lew Gray saw the fireball from the second plane striking the World Trade Center and twice made his way through debris from the falling towers that “turned day into night” on September 11, 2001.
Nine days after the attacks, another Jewish response began.
My memories of 9/11 will never fade.
Approximately 200 Hatzolah medics responded to the World Trade Center attack.
There are many New Yorkers who witnessed the attack on the World Trade Center a quarter century ago who have yet to visit the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in downtown Manhattan. Depending on who is asked, the memories are too traumatizing, and there are countless other neighborhood memorials and commemorative events where one can pause to reflect.
