From a New York Times story by Colbi Edmonds, Darren Sands, Vik Jolly, and Erin Nolan headlined “At U.S. Synagogues, Calls for Peace and Too Many Emotions to Process”:
At Temple Micah in Washington, the synagogue’s incoming president was preparing on Saturday to fulfill his duty to inform the congregation about routine business when he paused and took a breath, seeming to take in the gravity of the moment. Then he spoke.
“These are just announcements, and I’m getting emotional,” Brent Goldfarb said, before composing himself.