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Former Hostage Alon Ohel Plays His Piano Again

JL;DR SUMMARY Alon Ohel, a former hostage released from Hamas captivity after being held for over two years, has joyfully returned to playing his piano. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasTel AvivHostageDavid BrozaEretz NehederetRecoveryPianoAlon OhelMeir Ariel

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"In the meantime, in Tel Avivs Hostages Square, many of the nations greatest musicians came to play a yellow piano put there to remind anyone who passed by of the young man captured from the Nova Festival, to call for his return."
New York City, New York, United States
"written by Meir Ariel and originally sung by famed Israeli musician David Broza, who actually played the piano for Alon at a rally in NYC 100 days after October 7."

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