Bomb-Shelter Bris

The ninety-second countdown had begun. The red-alert warnings echoed across the cellphones in the lower level of the synagogue. Everyone knew what it meant — an Iranian ballistic missile was en route. We shuffled toward the shelter in the back as the sirens wailed beyond the yellow-tinted windows. The Bris was going to be delayed.

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