This Day, October 3, In Jewish History, by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

2024(1st of Tishrei, 5758):

Rosh Hashanah

שנה טובה, כתיבה וחתימה טובה.

2024: All decent people mourn the death of seven Israelis who were murdered by two terrorists yesterday while they were riding a light rail which is in keeping with a pattern of attacking Jews on their holidays as we saw last October.

2024: As October 3rd begins in the Middle East, Israel is confronted with fighting a four-front-war following the attacks from Iran. (Editor’s note: this situation is too fluid for this blog to cover so we are just providing a snapshot as of the posting at midnight Israeli time)

2024: As October 3rd begins in Israel, an unprecedented wave of anti-Semitism that has included Hamas supporters calling for Zionist passengers on a New York subway to raise their hands, sweeps the United States and the Hamas held hostages begin day 363 in captivity while Jerusalem braces for more rocket attacks by Hezbollah  (Editor’s note: this situation is too fluid for this blog to cover so we are just providing a snapshot as of the posting at midnight Israeli time)