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Norberto Louis Har, 70 (left), and Fernando Simon Marman, 60, were rescued in a nighttime operation in Rafah // Photo Courtesy of the Hostages Families Forum/JTA
February 12, 2024, 11:24 am
In First Since October, IDF Rescues 2 Hostages from Gaza
The two rescued hostages, Norberto Louis Har, 70, and Fernando Simon Marman, 60, were taken captive from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.
By Ben Sales, Eliyahu Freedman / JTA
Israelis protest calling for the release of Israelis held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, outside Hakirya base in Tel Aviv, Nov. 21, 2023 // Photo Credit: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90/JTA
November 21, 2023, 10:03 pm
IT’S OFFICIAL
Israel approves deal with Hamas to free at least 50 hostages in exchange for pause in fighting.
By Ben Sales, Philissa Cramer / JTA
An artist paints a portrait of an Israeli hostage held by Hamas terrorists as part of the This is Us project at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Oct. 26, 2023 // Photo Credit: Bernard Dichek/Times of Israel
November 5, 2023, 10:51 am
In Tel Aviv, Diverse Mix of Artists Shines Spotlight on Israeli Hostages
From around the country, artists come to city’s museum square to paint victims held in Gaza, in the hopes of drumming up support — and one day gifting portraits to their subjects.
By TOI STAFF
Families and friends of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza hold an event outside the Art Museum of Tel Aviv, calling the Israeli government to act, on Oct. 28, 2023 // Photo Credit: Gili Yaari/FLASH90/Times of Israel
November 2, 2023, 12:24 pm
Israel Has Controversial History of Hostage Events
An IDI poll shows Israelis split about exchanging Palestinian prisoners for hostages.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
October 31, 2023, 8:18 pm
Meeting Family Amid the Hostage Crisis
Dave's professional and personal lives intersect with the unexpected appearance in Atlanta of Israeli cousins.
By Dave Schechter
Hostage posters have been displayed in Chastain Park in Atlanta.
October 27, 2023, 11:31 am
Local Israelis and Jewish Community Spotlight Hostages
Several programs are scheduled for prayer and education about the captives.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, speaks to reporters at Ichilov hospital in Tel Aviv after being freed from Hamas captivity on Oct. 24, 2023 // Photo Credit: Carrie Keller-Lynn/Times of Israel
October 24, 2023, 11:07 am
Israel, Hamas in Advanced Talks to Release 50 More Gaza Hostages: Senior Official
Negotiations reportedly hit snag over terror group’s demand that Israel allow fuel, more humanitarian aid into Strip; Israel said to refuse unless all 220 hostages are released.
By Jacob Magid / Times of Israel
Nurit Cooper (left) and Yocheved Lifshitz // Photo Courtesy Times of Israel
October 23, 2023, 3:21 pm
Hostages Nurit Cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz Released From Hamas Captivity
Israel rejects taking part in "selection" process as reports indicate 50 dual-citizens could be freed; Hamas claims move ‘humanitarian’ as U.S. says military advisors sent to Israel.
By TOI STAFF
AP Photo/Oded Balilty // In this May 30, 2019, photo, a crew films a scene on the set of Israel's hit TV show “Fauda,” in Tel Aviv, Israel.
April 1, 2020, 2:58 pm
Israel, the Promised Land of TV Series
How is a small country producing so many hit TV shows?
By Martine Tartour
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