The world was stunned when terrorists attacked the peaceful cities and towns in Israel on October 7th, 2023. Sacramento locals have a rare opportunity to hear the first-hand account of one of the survivors of the attack, Ilya Tarshansky. On October 7th Ilya Tarshansky’s reality was shattered when terrorists attacked and burnt down his home, murdered his son, and kidnapped his daughter. Ilya’s story “Be Strong and Resolute” presents his experience as well as provides a message of inspiration, courage, and hope. The evening is presented by the Jewish Community Center of Folsom & El Dorado Hills. Ilya will share his story along with a video presentation and Q&A. Please note: Graphic images and themes of terrorism and violence will be discussed. This is not an event for children. Tickets must be purchased in advance.