'As immensely proud of him as I am, I am equally fearful, and sleeping is difficult right now,' a Houston father said.
For the Schneider family in southwest Houston, the days since the deadly attacks and kidnappings in Israel have felt like centuries.
Her son, Ariel Schneider, is in the Israeli Army Reserves. On Monday, the 22-year-old was called up to serve in a combat unit. On Monday night, the Schneiders attended a solidarity service at Congregation Beth Yeshurun. Among the thousands there were other families who share their fears. Steven Plumb has two sons who were both born and raised in Houston and now live in Israel. One of them is an active member of the Israel Defense Forces. Plumb asked us not to disclose his son's name or location for his safety.
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