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SAN DIEGO - A local rabbi is mourning the loss of a close friend, the mayor of San Diego's sister city in Israel, killed during the Hamas attacks on Saturday morning.
Nevarez can't help, but recall a happy day in Israel this summer with his close friend, Ofir Liebstein, the mayor of San Diego's sister city, Shar'ar Hanegev. Nevarez was part of 200-member delegation from San Diego.“Truly devastating,” said Nevarez."He went to defend his family and his kibbutz, and unfortunately, lost his life in a battle.”
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