How is the Jewish community in North Texas reacting to the news of the hostages being released?

13/10/2025 5 min
How is the Jewish community in North Texas reacting to the news of the hostages being released?

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Episode Synopsis

Now that the 20 remaining living hostages held by Hamas have finally been released, communities around the world are reacting to the news — including here in North Texas.

The American Jewish Committee, or AJC, has been instrumental in keeping attention on the hostages’ plight, helping connect families with global leaders and advocates for peace.

On today's Ask the Expert... Joel Schwitzer joins us to his reaction and what comes next on the path toward lasting peace. He is the Regional Director of AJC Dallas.

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