Bennett appeared on Fox News to issue an update on the situation in Israel after Hamas fired thousands of rockets and also sent dozens of fighters into Simchat Torah, a Jewish holiday celebrating the annual cycle of the Torah scroll reading.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/wex/former-israeli-pm-naftali-bennett-calls-to-eradicate-hamas/article_6ddbb759-1da9-56e2-a1ca-53f687ce394c.html

Further adding to the tensions is the overlap of the Islamic month of Ramadan with the week-long Jewish holiday of Passover and the Christian holiday of Easter.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/news/terrorism-news/israeli-security-busts-jenin-terror-cell-planning-imminent-attack/2023/04/11/

Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise early morning attack during a major Jewish holiday Saturday, killing dozens and stunning the country.

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In a coordinated, multi-pronged assault, Palestinian terrorists crossed into Israel from the Gaza Strip, seizing settlements and capturing and murdering civilians celebrating a Jewish holiday.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12606553/Female-Israeli-soldier-killed-Hamas-paraded-truck-actually-German-tattoo-artist-30-attending-music-festival-devastated-family-say-nightmare.html

It was the latest bloodshed in a surge of violence during a sensitive Jewish holiday period.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israeli-military-raid-kills-2-palestinians-west-bank-103442226

The La Valencia Hotel hosts the ceremony marking the Jewish holiday, which continues to Dec. 15.

Source: https://www.lajollalight.com/news/events/gallery/chabad-of-la-jolla-celebrates-hanukkah-with-first-night-menorah-lighting