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Why an exhibit that honors the Oct. 7 hostages still draws crowds in the US, even after their release

JL;DR SUMMARY The Nova Music Festival Exhibition, a traveling exhibit featuring objects and testimonies from the tragic October 7, 2023, attack on a music festival, continues to draw significant crowds across the United States and beyond. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasCommunitySurvivorsGriefNova Music FestivalHealingMemoryJewish MourningOctober 7 AttacksExhibition

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New York City, New York, United States
"Nova survivor Natalie Sanandaji, and Reef Peretz, Chairman of the Nova Foundation, look at destroyed cars taken from the Nova festival at The Nova Music Festival Exhibition in April 2024 in New York City."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"When I traveled to Chicago recently to tour the Nova Music Festival Exhibition, I expected to find it nearly empty."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"since it opened in Tel Aviv in December 2023."
Berlin, Germany
"By the time it reached Chicago after stops in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Boston, Washington, D.C., Berlin and Toronto, more than 500,000 people had already passed through its doors."
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"By the time it reached Chicago after stops in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Boston, Washington, D.C., Berlin and Toronto, more than 500,000 people had already passed through its doors."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"More than two years have passed since Oct. 7, 2023. All the living hostages have been returned home, and only one hostages remains are still being held in Gaza."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"A table of shoes at the Nova Music Festival Exhibition in Los Angeles in Sep. 2024."

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