Israel’s 68,000 evacuees celebrate Jewish new year apart — and wonder when they will return home
Families have had to spend the Jewish holidays separated, as Hezbollah continues to fire at civilian communities.
A woman and a girl hold pet carriers and other belongings as they prepare to depart from Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel near the border with Lebanon, Oct. 19, 2023. (photo credit: JALAA MAREY/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)