"For us, this is a victory. But we have to say: without all the hostages coming home, it’s not a full victory. And that’s ...

Ofer Kalderon shares his harrowing experience of captivity and reunification with his children in a powerful interview.

He has family here, he’s a Jew who doesn’t hide it for a moment, even throws in “akhi” (Hebrew for “my brother” or “bro”) with a smile. The love for him in Israel isn’t measured just in tickets sold ...

The attempt to impeach the Knesset member was an assertion of the duty of a democracy to protect itself from internecine foes who use its freedoms as a weapon.The post ...

Leaders once chose rescues over negotiations. But for 50 years, public pressure and new terror tactics have led Israel to pay ever steeper prices — a trend likely to endure ...

It’s easier to win that way.” Originally published by Israel Hayom. The post ‘Humbled by the experience’: US heavy metal star on emotional meeting with Yarden Bibas appeared first on JNS.org.

He speaks about Yarden Bibas. This isn’t just another story; it’s a piece of deep pain that connects people who never knew each other before. Their connection began in the most difficult moments.

Ex-hostage Yarden Bibas (left) meets with lead singer of Disturbed, David Draiman, on his visit to Israel in July 2025. (Courtesy David Draiman) ...

World-famous rockstar David Draiman met with former hostage Yarden Bibas after creating a special message for Bibas after the funeral of his family, who were brutally murdered in Gaza.

Former hostage Ofer Calderon revisits the moments when he and his son were separated during the October 7th massacre.