Chai Gross says her son is studying abroad in Israel this year. Despite the violence, he does not want to go home.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hundreds of people gathered at the Jacksonville Jewish Center Tuesday night to supportJust days into the war, more than 900 people are dead in Israel. In Jacksonville, hundreds sang and prayed for Israel.
Gross used to live in Israel. She spent the night praying for more than her old home after it came under attack by Hamas.Her son's school is on lockdown, but she says he’s safe despite a rocket strike near his school. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and other city leaders were in attendance. Waters spoke to the crowd and joined in as they sang and prayed.
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