Kentuckians React to Release of Israeli Hostages, Ceasefire Deal
Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, chairman of the Kentucky Jewish Council, expressed relief over the release of Israeli hostages.
“Two years later on that very same festival of joy, we are celebrating our brothers coming home,”
He attributed the release to a miracle by God and thanked President Donald Trump for his role in the process, which was part of a peace plan between Israel and Hamas.
- The release of 20 remaining Israeli hostages by Hamas was a key part of the agreement.
- President Donald Trump delivered a speech in Israel following the prisoner exchange.
Rabbi Litvin emphasized the importance of human rights, quoting the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
“Our creator endowed us with rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
Author's summary: Kentuckians welcome the release of Israeli hostages and a ceasefire deal.