Jewish perspectives (Canadian Mennonite)

Gustavo Zentner will never forget visiting areas attacked by Hamas. “We walked into the homes where you can still smell the smell of burned flesh,” he recalled. “That smell will always accompany me.”

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|January 25, 2024

Zentner travelled to Israel last November as part of a solidarity mission comprised of about 60 Canadians, including five MPs. Zentner, who now works for the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) as vice president for Manitoba and Saskatchewan, saw bloodstains, remnants of a crib and bullet holes from shots taken at people who were hiding.

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