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Jonathan Kaneh, 46, who owned a polymer factory in the kibbutz of Orim, saw in the release a more somber moment.

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Sitting in the trailer, Bouthaina spoke, her voice small and somber.

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“ICE is gonna come bust down your door,” he sings, accompanied only by a somber electric guitar.

Though the mood was somber, it nevertheless felt more hopeful than most other protests Coheb-Taguri had attended in the last two years.

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But the crown jewel was her funeral sandwiches — which, despite the somber name, made an appearance anytime there was a crowd to feed.

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