Parade Grand Marshal to Newsmax: Former Hostages ‘Marching With Us’ in NYC

The Grand Marshal of the Israel Day parade in New York on Sunday told Newsmax that former Israeli hostages will be “marching with us.”

Grand Marshal Harley Lippman told “Newsline” on Friday that it will be an emotional time. “We will have former hostages who have been recently released marching with us on Fifth Avenue.”

He said he is looking forward to being with them. “It’s a great feeling to give them emotional support. They’ve been in hell for the last year and a half, kept in a cage, had their hands locked in handcuffs, tortured.”

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