'America has got your back.' White Plains boy creates cards of encouragement for Israeli children

News 12’s Carol Wilkinson spoke to Benjamin Elkin at Fall Fest, an event sponsored and hosted by the Jewish Community Center of Mid-Westchester.

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Oct 15, 2023, 8:18 PM

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Benjamin Elkin, an 11-year-old White Plains boy, is creating greeting cards to lift the spirits of children in war-torn Israel.

"I know that this may seem scary, but America has got your back," Elkin says.

News 12’s Carol Wilkinson spoke to Elkin at Fall Fest, an event sponsored and hosted by the Jewish Community Center of Mid-Westchester.