His guitar was one of the only things he managed to escape with as he fled for his life.

On Oct. 7, 2023, Israeli ethnic-rock pioneer Micha Biton’s home of Netiv HaAsara was attacked by Hamas.

After spending 13 hours in a safe room with his wife and four children, they managed to flee to Tel Aviv, where they lived for a time as refugees.

Twenty members of his community on the Gaza border were among the 1,200 murdered in Southern Israel during the terrorist attack. Another 250 were taken hostage, with the last 20 living hostages returning home alive earlier this week.

On Thursday, Biton appeared at Marking Oct. 7 at Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, commemorating the second anniversary of the terrorist assault on Israel.

“I have learned to tell my story from a place of faith because we

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