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0 Israel Politics

All 20 living hostages back in Israel, 2 years after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 13 Oct

Two years after their abduction by Hamas, the last 20 living Israeli hostages have been released and returned to Israel, following a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal.

0 History Communities

October 7, Again

Jewdicious · 7 Oct

Reflecting on the terrorist attack on the NOVA Festival near Gaza on October 7, 2023, this article delves into the ongoing impact of the event two years later, as viewed through the lens of an Israeli's personal and communal experience.

0 Communities Politics

2 years after Oct. 7 shattered them, Israel’s border kibbutzes are drawing new dreamers

Deborah Danan in JTA · 5 Oct

Israeli kibbutzim near the Gaza and Lebanese borders are undergoing a revival as part of national efforts to repopulate and rehabilitate these border communities, following devastating attacks and evacuations from surrounding violence.

0 Politics Communities

‘New Jersey tough’: Gov. Phil Murphy on released Hamas hostage Edan Alexander, a Tenafly native

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 12 May

Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey expressed joy over the release of Edan Alexander, a local IDF soldier captured by Hamas and held for 584 days.

0 Communities Jewish Law

From the Depths

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 18 Feb

Lena Troufanov's harrowing journey from a non-religious kibbutz resident to a woman of profound faith is chronicled in her story of endurance and spiritual transformation.

0 Communities Politics

Hostage’s father relearns to talk, after stroke, to advocate for his son’s release

Tamara Zieve in Jewish Insider · 30 Jan

Tal Kuperstein, whose son Bar was taken hostage by Hamas during the Nova music festival attack in Reim, Israel, has relearned to speak after a stroke to advocate for his son's release.

0 Communities Politics

Parents of Nova survivor meet their son’s savior, a Bedouin Israeli, for first time

Tamara Zieve in Jewish Insider · 27 Jan

In a heartwarming story of courage and humanity, a Bedouin Israeli named Yunis Alkarnawi saved the lives of Shalev Biton and seven other Israelis, as well as 24 Thai workers, during the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023.

0 Communities Culture

An Israeli cafe chain launched by and for Oct. 7 survivors is expanding to more cities

Deborah Danan in Forward · 13 Dec 2024

Cafe Otef, an Israeli coffee shop chain launched by survivors of the Oct. 7, 2023 massacre, is expanding to new cities across Israel.