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Mira Hajaj, as told to Shlomo Horwitz

Shlomo Horwitz is the founding director of Jewish Crossroads, an educational theatre project which has provided creative Torah programming across the US, Canada, England and Israel. He studied at Yeshivat Sha'alvim and Yeshivat Ner Yisrael in Baltimore, at which he received ordination from Rabbi Yaakov Weinberg. Shlomo is a CPA and is a director of a consulting firm near Washington, DC. He can be reached on his site at www.jewishcrossroads.com.

Shlomo's book, Snapshots of the Divine, is available at fine Judaica stores, and at Feldheim.com.


Aviv Hajaj, the Quiet Hero of Nahal Oz

Aviv Hajaj was one of the elite observation soldiers in the IDF Unit 414 stationed at Nahal Oz near Gaza. She was murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Her mother recounts her untold story.

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