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יהודה האופטמן, ניצול השואה האחרון במושב תקומה

‘It was fate,’ says Holocaust survivor who also survived October 7

Yehuda Hauptman, Moshav Tkuma’s last surviving founding member and a Holocaust survivor, recalls his harrowing time fleeing from the Nazis and shock of Hamas' attack; 'The terrorists drove by on the road and just kept going'

Gilad Cohen | 04.22.25

Hostage's mother: Netanyahu told me only Hamas decides who to release

PM makes admission to parents of Avinatan Or during meeting that included families of captives Eitan Horn and Tamir Nimrodi

Gilad Cohen | 04.15.25

Hostage families call for all-inclusive deal as talks continue: 'Return them all on one bus'

Current proposal under discussion reportedly includes a two-phase release of nine or 10 hostages, which Hostages and Missing Families Forum says would waste 'precious time' and place captives at risk

Gilad Cohen | 04.14.25

Running in his memory: War widow will run Jerusalem Marathon with her husband in her heart

Shmuel Harari immigrated from the US as a lone soldier and Anna arrived from France for national service and together they created a home in Israel; their last run together was through the streets of Jerusalem right before Shmuel went to his fourth round of reserve duty and never returned; 'We met because of the Land of Israel, and we parted because of it'

Gilad Cohen | 04.01.25

Israel passes controversial judicial reform bill, opposition boycotts vote

The bill, which passed 67-1 following 18-hour debate, restructures Judicial Selection Committee, reducing the influence of sitting judges and increasing political control over appointments

Sivan Hilaie, Gilad Cohen | 03.27.25

Thousands protest in Jerusalem ahead of Judicial Selection Committee vote

Protesters against judicial reform arrive in convoys from across the country; bill, which would shift control over judicial appointments from a balance of legal professionals and politicians to a government-led majority, is set to go up for vote Thursday

Gilad Cohen | 03.27.25

Protest erupts in Jerusalem as government votes on Shin Bet chief’s dismissal

Demonstration follows earlier clashes between police and protesters, where demonstrators attempted to break through barricades; officers attempt to clear vehicles blocking roadways

Gilad Cohen, Liran Tamari | 03.20.25

'Growing up in Shachar’s light ': Jerusalem kindergarten renamed after its fallen soldier

Jerusalem’s Rassco kindergarten renamed for former pupil Staff Sgt. Shachar Fridman, whose heroism saved a comrade who had attended the same kindergarten, as family plants trees and herbs to honor his memory

Gilad Cohen | 03.20.25

Over 500 October 7 victims sue Palestinian Authority for $1.2 billion

Lawsuit claims the Palestinian Authority and PLO directly financed and trained the terrorists behind the October 7 massacre, demands billions in compensation

Gilad Cohen | 03.05.25

חצאים אורי דנינו ז"ל ושורד השבי אלי-ה כהן

Heroism of murdered hostage Ori Danino revealed by fellow captive: He fought Hamas terrorists and saved lives

Rabbi Elchanan Danino, father of killed hostage Ori Danino, talks about his son’s extraordinary bravery during his captivity with Hamas told to him by ex-hostage Eliya Cohen

Gilad Cohen | 02.27.25

אורי דנינו, איתי רגב, מיה רגב, עומר שם טוב

With hostage's return, Ori Danino’s final act of heroism is complete

On October 7, Danino was close to escaping the Nova music festival when he made a fateful decision - to turn back and try to rescue Omer Shem Tov and Maya and Itay Regev; the three were released, but Danino was killed in captivity

Gilad Cohen | 02.24.25

Woman attacked with axe in her home in Jerusalem's Old City, suspect flees

The woman in her 70s is in moderate condition in a Jerusalem hospital; Circumstances of the attack are still unclear

Gilad Cohen | 02.19.25

Israel approves new hospital in Beit Shemesh to serve growing population

Hospital to be built on 180-dunam site in southern Beit Shemesh and include 770 beds to serve a population of 500,000 in the city and surrounding region; Project part of broader national plan to expand health care infrastructure including 8 new hospitals by 2050

Gilad Cohen | 02.19.25

Message from captivity provides renewed optimism for Eitan Mor's family

After receiving a sign of life from his son, father Tzvika Mor recounts silence and missed opportunities, as released hostages now provide updates on their loved ones’ conditions

Gilad Cohen | 02.13.25

Family receives sign of life from hostage Matan Angrest: 'Wounded and held in difficult conditions'

Family hears accounts from released hostages; 'We have seen the images of horror, and we expect Netanyahu to advance the next phase of the deal as soon as possible,' father says

Eitan Glickman, Gilad Cohen | 02.12.25