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Hundreds ‘from Sussex to Jerusalem’ join shofar chorus in call to free hostages

Source: PA Wire

Hundreds of Jewish people and supporters from “Sussex to Jerusalem” have joined to blow shofars and whistles in a call to free Israeli hostages.

One group met at St John’s Wood Synagogue in London on Sunday – led by TV presenter Vanessa Feltz and actress Dame Maureen Lipman.

It was said to be the world’s largest ram horn trumpet

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