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Rally Held Outside City Hall In Philadelphia To Show Solidarity With Israel

"Everybody's shocked," said Baita Praizner, who joined dozens of other Israeli supporters at Philadelphia City Hall.

(CBS News Philadelphia)

October 11, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered United States and Commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff across Pennsylvania to honor the lives lost in Israel.

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The flags outside City Hall where an impromptu rally was held Tuesday to show solidarity with the Jewish community and Israel.

"Everybody's shocked," said Baita Praizner, who joined dozens of other Israeli supporters at Philadelphia City Hall.

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