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Silent Vigils in Tel Aviv Demand Justice for Palestinian Children

2/28/2026

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Silent demonstrations in Tel Aviv protest the killing of Palestinian children during Israel's military actions in Gaza, bearing the names and ages of the deceased.
The documentary Children No More: ‘Were and Are Gone’, directed by Hilla Medalia, captures these vigils and highlights diverse opinions on the war.
Producer Sheila Nevins notes the film faces distribution challenges.
Demonstrators seek introspection rather than confrontation, stating one injustice does not justify another.

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Silent demonstrations in Tel Aviv protest the killing of Palestinian children during Israel's military actions in Gaza, bearing the names and ages of the deceased.
The documentary Children No More: ‘Were and Are Gone’, directed by Hilla Medalia, captures these vigils and highlights diverse opinions on the war.
Producer Sheila Nevins notes the film faces distribution challenges.
Demonstrators seek introspection rather than confrontation, stating one injustice does not justify another.