{"id":2122373,"date":"2023-12-11T21:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T02:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/families-of-us-hostages-say-white-house-ignored-request-to-attend-hanukkah-reception-report\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T22:02:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T03:02:06","slug":"families-of-us-hostages-say-white-house-ignored-request-to-attend-hanukkah-reception-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/families-of-us-hostages-say-white-house-ignored-request-to-attend-hanukkah-reception-report\/","title":{"rendered":"US hostage families claim White House ignored their request to attend Hanukkah reception, per report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffamilies-of-us-hostages-say-white-house-ignored-request-to-attend-hanukkah-reception-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2122373&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Families\u2064 of American hostages \u200dmade \u2064a heartfelt request\u200b to the \u200bWhite House to attend a\u200c captivating\u200c reception in honor of Hanukkah.\u2062 However, disappointingly,\u2063 they never received the coveted invitations, as reported. <\/p>\n<p>The White House hosted \u2064a grand reception on Monday to commemorate \u2062the fifth night of Hanukkah. The event was graced \u2063by \u200dover 800 esteemed\u2063 guests, including Holocaust survivors, lawmakers, Jewish leaders, \u2062and White House\u2063 staffers who were descendants of Holocaust survivors. <\/p>\n<p>CNN&#8217;s M.J. Lee revealed \u2064to Jake\u200d Tapper \u2062on Monday night \u2062that \u2064these families\u2062 are desperately seeking\u2062 attention for the \u200beight dual\u200b American citizens who are\u2062 still missing \u2063and unaccounted for. Sadly, \u200dthe formal negotiations to secure the release of more hostages\u2063 broke down\u2062 earlier this month, leaving \u2063these families \u200dwith \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-update-carlee-russell-most-likely-lied-about-kidnapping-boyfriend-deletes-couple-pics\/\" title=\"Police Update: Carlee Russell likely fabricated kidnapping; boyfriend removes shared photos.\">numerous unanswered questions<\/a> and a deep yearning for any \u2063signs of progress from the\u200c White House. <\/p>\n<p>The \u2062Hanukkah reception at the White House was led by Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, \u2063the\u200d esteemed senior rabbi at\u2063 Central Synagogue in New\u200d York City. President Joe Biden delivered\u2063 impactful remarks, while the second gentleman, Doug \u200bEmhoff, took charge of the \u200cmesmerizing menorah lighting. <\/p>\n<p>In his speech, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-expected-to-unveil-plans-for-national-monument-in-honor-of-emmett-till\/\" title=\"Biden to reveal national monument plans for Emmett Till.\">president\u200d emphasized<\/a> the significance \u200dof Israel, stating, &#8220;Without Israel, the safety of Jews worldwide would\u2063 be in jeopardy.&#8221;\u2063 He proudly declared himself\u200b a &#8220;Zionist,&#8221; despite \u200bfacing criticism \u2062in \u200dthe past for his stance. Biden shared an\u2063 anecdote\u200d about\u2062 his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-has-yet-to-call-israels-netanyahu\/\" title=\"Biden Has Yet To Call Israel\u2019s Netanyahu\">long-standing relationship<\/a> with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, revealing that\u2063 he once left a message on Netanyahu&#8217;s desk expressing love but disagreement with his views. <\/p>\n<p>President Biden acknowledged \u200cthat \u200dhe has had differences with Israeli leadership but emphasized the enduring nature \u200cof their connection, spanning \u200cover five\u200b decades. <\/p>\n<p>To delve deeper into\u200d this\u200b story, \u2064click here to\u200d read more from The\u200d Washington Examiner.  <\/p>\n<h2> What effect does the author&#8217;s description of hidden creatures and \u200btheir actions have on the overall tone of \u2063the\u2062 passage<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The sun slowly dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow across the tranquil meadows. The gentle breeze\u200b rustled through the leaves,\u200c creating a symphony of whispers and lulling the world into a peaceful slumber.<\/p>\n<p>As the day succumbed to the night, the sky transformed into a canvas of vibrant hues. Shades of purple, pink, and orange painted across the expanse, blending seamlessly with the last remnants of sunlight. The clouds, like fluffy cotton candy, danced on the canvas, adding texture\u2062 and depth to the masterpiece above.<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2063 hushed, as if in awe of the spectacle unfolding before it. Silence settled in, broken \u2064only\u200c by the \u200ddistant chirping of crickets and the occasional flapping of bird wings. It was a mystical moment, where time seemed to stand still, and nature embraced its own ethereal beauty.<\/p>\n<p>As the twilight deepened,\u200b the stars began to emerge, one by \u2064one, like diamonds scattered across\u2062 the velvety sky. Their shimmering light\u2064 flickered, seemingly sending messages \u2062to distant \u2064galaxies, illuminating the \u2064limitless expanse of the universe. The moon, a radiant silver orb, took its place as the reigning queen of the night, casting a gentle glow over the \u200cworld below.<\/p>\n<p>In the stillness, hidden creatures stirred, venturing out from their hidden crevices. Fireflies danced among the tall grass, their tiny\u2062 flickers of\u2062 light creating a magical ambiance. \u2063Night-blooming flowers released their intoxicating \u200cfragrance,\u2064 captivating moths and other nocturnal creatures.<\/p>\n<p>As\u200c darkness enveloped the land,\u2062 a sense of mystery and\u2064 enchantment hung in the air. The night \u200bseemed\u2062 to hold secrets untold, \u2063inviting explorers \u200bto \u2062embark on unseen adventures. The whispers of the wind\u2062 carried tales from distant lands, promising untold treasures and \u200bmagical encounters.<\/p>\n<p>The world continued to sleep, unaware of\u2064 the beauty that unfolded during the night.\u2062 Yet those who stayed awake to witness the nocturnal spectacle \u2064were rewarded with an experience that transcended mere words. For in the night,\u200c nature revealed \u2064its hidden wonders, and the\u200c universe \u2064whispered its secrets, creating a symphony of \u200cawe and wonder\u2064 that could only be found under the \u2062cloak of darkness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Families of US hostages requested White House attendance at a Hanukkah reception, but were reportedly not invited. The event, held on Monday, celebrated the fifth night of Hanukkah and hosted over 800 guests, including Holocaust survivors, lawmakers, Jewish leaders, and White House staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2122374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2122373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2122374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}