Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon set to be released Saturday from Gaza
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — An American Israeli and a high-profile young father are among the latest hostages set to be freed from Gaza, in…
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8 hostages, including 5 Thai nationals, return to Israel following chaotic scenes in Gaza
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Eight hostages returned to Israel in two separate releases on Thursday, following scenes of chaos and intimidation as the terror…
Israeli hostages Daniela Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy and Karina Ariev slated to go free on Saturday
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Hamas has published the names of the four hostages it will release on Saturday, the second group of captives to…
Hostages Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, Emily Damari released as Israel-Hamas ceasefire sets in
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Three women whom Hamas held hostage in Gaza for more than 470 days are returning to Israel as a ceasefire…
In Israel and across the world, Jews are hopeful — and getting ready for heartbreak
by Ben Sales (JTA) — One of the most lasting images of late November 2023 — alongside tearful photos of freed Israeli hostages reuniting with…