US Edition'So Much Loss': Survivor Recounts Hamas Attack at Nova Music Festival Exhibit in Boston
More than 1,000 people were killed and 251 taken hostage during the attack, with memorial exhibits in Boston and Jerusalem honoring victims and survivors.
- On the two-year mark of 7 October 2023, relatives and survivors returned to the Nova Music Festival site near Re'im, leaving flowers and candles to remember the attack by Hamas militants.
- About 3,000 people were attending the Nova Music Festival when Hamas gunmen crossed from Gaza, killing hundreds and taking more than 200 hostages.
- The Nova Exhibition in South Boston recreates the festival grounds with charred vehicles and bullet-ridden toilets; Feingold said, `This exhibition also deals with the days and months after the attack, because the healing process is part of everyday life.`
- The Tribe of Nova Foundation provides social integration, mental and occupational therapies, and financial aid to 3,500 survivors and 411 families, while survivors say sharing testimony aids healing.
- Researchers tracking misinformation say the conflict created a large misinformation storm inflicting a 'second trauma', while Israeli sources report nearly 50 abducted people remain held as peace negotiations continue.
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In Berlin, the travelling exhibition "Nova Music Festival Exhibition" was opened, which addresses the Hamas massacre on October 7, 2023. The opening ceremony was attended by survivors of the attack by the President of the Bundestag Julia Klöckner and Israel's Ambassador Ron Prosor.
Gaskin: Being a light in the world amid hate and horror
I went to the Nova Music Festival Exhibition (at the former FW Webb Building, 307 Dorchester Ave. through Oct. 21). I recommend you see it — especially if you are not Jewish. Currently, only about 20% of attendees are non-Jewish. That needs to change. The Nova Music Festival Exhibition is not just about memory — it is a mirror. It asks: will we only mourn, or will we learn? Will we allow compassion to narrow into tribalism, or will we enlarge ou…
October 7th, two years on: Young survivors who attended Nova festival experiencing PTSD variations
Many Nova Festival survivors from October 7th are manifesting PTSD symptoms: intrusive memories, nightmares, hypervigilance, emotional numbing, avoidance of reminders of the event, explains Dr. Demian Halperin, MD, Senior psychiatrist at Maccabi Health Services, Head of Psychiatric Support at SafeHeart NGO. Affected individuals may show hyperarousal, being easily startled, having difficulty sleeping, irritability, being constantly on guard. Some…
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