ANAV SILVERMAN PERETZ
Mrs. Silverman Peretz moved to Israel from Maine in 2004. She lives with her…
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Israeli Families, With Tears of Joy and Relief, Reunite With Hostages After Nearly 500 Days in Hamas Captivity
‘Every last hostage must be released, and humanitarian aid must be provided to the hostages who are still waiting to come home,’ a mother of one hostage released Sunday says.
Hoping for a Better New Year, Aunt of Gaza’s Youngest Hostage Fights for Family Members’ Freedom
Ofri Bibas’s brother, Yarden, his wife, Shiri, and their two children, Kfir and Ariel, were abducted from their Kibbutz Nir Oz home by Hamas terrorists more than 14 months ago.
For Israelis, Houthi Missile Attack on Elementary School Begets a Chanukah Miracle
‘Even with the sirens and missile attacks, we held a Chanukah party for our extended family this week. Just being able to continue with our routine is a miracle.’
October 7 Survivor Recalls Her Unrwa Captor, and Just How Close the Aid Agency Is to Hamas
“I didn’t expect that my captor was actually a member,” recalls Ditza Heiman, who was released as part of the November 2023 truce deal.
Millions of Israelis Pay Anniversary Tribute to October 7 Victims
For some families, the date marks a tragedy of multiple losses.
Even With Nasrallah Gone, an Israeli Mayor Is Agonizing Over Future
‘I pray that the day will come and there will be a miracle, that northern Israel gets back on its feet again. I hoped that we would get to celebrate Rosh Hashanah together as a community this year. Maybe next year.’
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