Under heavily armed guard on the so-called Day of Rage, October 13, 2023, we attended Shabbat dinner in Prague where we marked the first sabbath since 10/7 with people from across the world – predominantly but not exclusively Jewish people from the Czech Republic, Israel, Yemen and the United States. In the midst of singing and celebration we acknowledged the tragedy that had occurred just days earlier and, for our local group – 22 people, including several family members of survivors traveling through central Europe to visit Holocaust sites and sites of Jewish memory – there was a profound sense…
