Various media outlets covered the “Boston Unites Against Terror: Hostage Tunnel Immersive Exhibit” (August 18-20), of which B’nai B’rith International is the primary sponsor.

Developed in close coordination with hostages released in November by the Forum for the Families of Hostages in Israel, this immersive exhibit, held at Boston City Hall Plaza, brought attention to the horrors experienced by hostages of Hamas and urged the community to unite across political divides and take a strong stand against terrorism.

Watch a recap of the exhibit.

Read our open letter to Boston’s elected officials, diplomats, religious leaders, and community leaders, inviting them to attend the exhibit.

View individual statements from  Honorary Consul of Latvia Uldis Sipols; Senator John Velis; State Rep. Samantha Montano; State Rep. Simon Cataldo; Superintendent of Brokline Public Schools Linus Guillory;  Katherine Craven, chair MA board of elementary and secondary education; Brookline Select Board David Perlman;  VP of Engagement at Babson College Kevin Sullivan; MD Candidate Greg Schwartz ; and visiting family from Georgia who happened upon the exhibit.

At the exhibit, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn presented a resolution recognizing the Hamas attack on Oct. 7th, emphasizing the need to understand the dire conditions in which hostages are held, amplifying the visibility of their situation, uniting across political divides to call for their freedom, and of the importance of this exhibition happening in the heart of the City of Boston. View the resolution here.

Boston.com:
Immersive exhibit in Boston calls for the release of Israeli hostages

The Boston Globe:
City Hall Plaza hosts tunnel exhibit (Read the full article here)

Boston Herald:
Hamas hostage tunnel exhibit comes to Boston: ‘The hostages must have visibility’

Hamas hostage exhibit sets up on Boston City Hall plaza: ‘I want him back’

Jewish Breaking News:
Boston Exhibit Provides Taste of Hostage Life Under Gaza

Jewish Broadcasting Service:
JBS News Update (Watch here)

Jewish News Syndicate:
Multimedia tunnel exhibit in Boston offers ‘glimpse’ of experiences of hostages in Gaza

South Florida SunSentinel:
Multimedia tunnel exhibit offers ‘glimpse’ of experiences of hostages in Gaza

WBZ News Radio:
Hamas Hostage Tunnel Exhibit Opens At Boston City Hall Plaza

Ynet News:
Families of American captives in Boston event calling for their release

Jewish Journal:
‘They are held hostage – not guests, not prisoners of war’