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With thousands of foreign field hands having fled, it’s taking too long to pick
the season’s lemons, oranges, persimmons, avocados and strawberries, and some
owners are despairing
‘This was not about freeing Palestine’: Former Miss Iraq tours decimated
southern towns
By ToI Staff
Those We Have Lost
Sgt. Yael Leibushor, 20: Nature lover dreamed of hiking Israel Trail
By ToI Staff
Killed when Hamas terrorists overran the IDF Nahal Oz base on October 7
Authorities name 506 soldiers, 59 police officers killed in Gaza war
By Emanuel Fabian
ToI Original Video
Kibbutz Be’eri: Through the ruins
Experience the haunting aftermath of Hamas’s October 7 attack on Kibbutz Be’eri
through a tour that unveils the devastation from a unique vantage point
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PM rejects South Africa’s claims of genocide, as Cyprus-Gaza sea corridor set to
open
By Agencies
German police thwart suspected Islamist attack on Cologne Cathedral on New
Year’s Eve
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iran releases Spanish national who was imprisoned for more than a year
By AFP
PM’s annual medical report says he is in a ‘completely normal state of health’
By ToI Staff
Police, Environment Ministry raid recycling company suspected of fraud
By Sue Surkes
Israel digital accessibility startup to be bought by US firm in deal valued at
$99m
By Sharon Wrobel
Cabinet okays Israel Katz replacing Eli Cohen as foreign minister, in planned
move
By Sam Sokol
Knesset extends Israel’s ‘incarceration emergency’ as prisons near capacity
By Sam Sokol
Paula Abdul files sexual assault lawsuit against former ‘American Idol’ producer
By AP
Argentine President Milei expresses solidarity with Israel at Jewish sports
event
By Juan Melamed
Top Ops
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
We must determine what went wrong, so we can make it right
If Israel doesn’t ask the hard questions now, how will the people in power whose
errors led to October 7th avoid them?
Haim Watzman
The Crater (part 2)
Abadai leaned over Gidi’s shoulder. ’We’re here to rescue you. Either unbolt the
door or we shoot it open.’
Henry Greenspan
Sleeping with Kafka
There is nothing I can do. It doesn’t matter what sin I committed. Or didn’t. It
has been decided. I have to leave.
Julie Fishman Rayman
The Jewish community’s first line of defense
US Law enforcement must rebuild trust by facing the menace of antisemitism and
cultivating relationships with Jewish communities
Shayna Goldberg
It is my privilege to be raising Israeli children
The so-called ’Tik-Tok generation’ kids have interests and ideals, and, when
called, put down their screens and rush out to do their duty
Jason Fredric Gilbert
Gimme shelter
It’s not the reinforced walls or blast door that protects the people as much as
it is their impossible optimism
Shana Strauch Schick
Who is fit to lead?
Even in the Torah, when the expected leader can’t do the job well, he is
replaced by those who have the requisite traits he lacks (Vayechi)
David Bigman
From Slobodka to Jaffa and back again
My Torah studies left me optimistic about the future, but since October 7, I
find myself returning to the doom and gloom edicts of my youth
Rebecca Bardach
It’s day 83 and Hersh has missed his flight to India
The decision-makers will not keep the hostages front and center without constant
reminders of how much it matters
Shuki Friedman
Protest politics endangers the hostages
No matter what we think of the government, our duty is to ensure that nothing
delays the return of the captives in Gaza
Ghadir Hani
My heart is big enough for Noa and for Musa
If we lose this ability to hold the pain of both sides, we will lose hope and
the chance of ever living side by side
David Gil Bloom
Stay angry, my friends
How do we get past the horror of the Oct. 7 atrocities documented by a
traumatized pathologist? Maybe we shouldn’t try
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   Freed hostage Mia Schem: ‘I experienced hell. There are no innocent civilians
   in Gaza’
   
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   Dec. 30: PM says movement toward hostage deal possible as families rally for
   their return
   
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   Dec. 31: As Israelis usher in 2024, Hamas fires barrage of rockets at center,
   south
   
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   In harrowing detail, NYT reports on weaponization of rape, sexual violence on
   Oct. 7
   
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   ‘This was not about freeing Palestine’: Former Miss Iraq tours decimated
   southern towns
   

Those we have lost
Civilians and soldiers killed in Hamas's onslaught on Israel

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   Those We Have Lost
   Sgt. Yael Leibushor, 20: Nature lover dreamed of hiking Israel Trail
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Lt. Pedayah Mark, 22: Thrice-bereaved family suffers further loss
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Daniel Cohen, 32: DJ known as ‘Nisha’ played final set at festival
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Marina and Igor Losev, 60 & 58: Ukrainian natives rooted in kibbutz
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Staff Sgt. Itay Saadon, 21: Prolonged IDF service after Hamas attack
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Tamar Goldenberg, 23: Georgian-Israeli who ‘lived in the moment’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Master Sgt. Daniel Kastiel, 24: Always charged ahead
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Roni Petrovski, 24: Youth soccer coach with a ‘heart of gold’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Kim Damti, 22: Irish-Israeli ‘treasure who was stolen from us’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Sgt. Ido Binenstock, 19: Died on battlefield trying to save friends
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Amit Gabay, 17: Teen with a huge ‘smile and a wide heart’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Ayelet & Manny Godard, 63, 73: ‘People who spread light’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Matan ‘Kido’ Elmalem, 42: DJ & trance music legend, beloved friend
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Shiraz and Adir Tamam, 38 & 40: Left behind two orphaned girls
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Lt. Adar Ben Simon, 20: Commander ‘sacrificed her life like a hero’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Edan, Sahar & Geula: Savta & 2 grandsons slain, captured, killed
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Bar Zohar, 23: Saved others at rave and ‘left us with so much pride’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Prabesh Bhandari, 24: Nepali student wanted to build house for parents
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Dor Shafir & Savyon Kipper, 30 & 31: ‘Inseparable’ fiances
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Chief Supt. Avi Amar, 54: Hero officer’s final hug caught on film
   By ToI Staff


Those we are missing
The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown

 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Ohad Yahalomi, shot in the leg by terrorists
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ofer Calderon, initially escaped through window
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Tal Shoham, held captive separately from family
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Matan Zangauker, ‘is a survivor’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Youssef Hamis Ziyadne and son Hamza, Rahat residents
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Argentine-born Louis Har and Fernando Marman
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: US citizen Keith Siegel, driven to Gaza in his own car
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Elad Katzir, farmer and social activist
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Ilan Weiss left home to join kibbutz emergency team
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Edan Alexander, told mother he was safe
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Nadav Popplewell, held in tunnel under Gaza
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Avraham Munder, forced to kneel in front of terrorists
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ohad Ben Ami, dual Israeli-German citizen
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Yair Yaakov, injured during Hamas attack on his home
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Yoram Metzger, broken hip has limited mobility
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Volleyballer Shay Levinson believes in coexistence
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Amazon employee Sasha Trufanov
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Dror Or, as his house went up in flames
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: David Cunio, abducted from burning house
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Yagev Buchshtav, could hear terrorists outside his window
   By ToI Staff


Those We Call Heroes
People saving others and making lives better

 * Officer tasked with arranging constant IDF funerals nearly died after heart
   gave way
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * Dad launches ‘Project Menorah’ to support Jews fearful of displaying Hanukkah
   lights
   By Matt Lebovic
 * 
   Interview
   ‘Life under Hamas is like under ISIS,’ says Syria-born journalist deported
   from Gaza
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * 
   Reporter's notebook
   Resurrecting Gaza border communities will take a lot more than sowing winter
   wheat
   By Canaan Lidor
 * 96-year-old woman escaped October 7 massacre at Be’eri; grandson held in Gaza
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Interview
   Lebanese Israeli advocate on US colleges post-Oct. 7: ‘Many don’t see
   Israelis as humans’
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * First wave out of 7,000 foreign doctors wanting to help amid war have come to
   Israel
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * 
   Inside story
   Archaeologists sift through devastation to help families of Oct. 7 victims
   gain closure
   By Melanie Lidman
 * Truck dashcam footage shows farmer dodging bullets as he saved 120 from music
   festival
   By Sue Surkes
 * Shepherding life into the world following catastrophe brings hope to Israeli
   midwives
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * Israeli charity aims to provide it all for soldiers, including mobile laundry
   and spas
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * 
   Those We Call Heroes
   Four Bedouin drove from Rahat to evacuate their cousin in Be’eri; they
   rescued dozens
   By ToI Staff
 * In Tel Aviv, diverse mix of artists shines spotlight on Israeli hostages
   By Bernard Dichek
 * Venture capitalists launch emergency impact fund for war-affected Israeli
   startups
   By Sharon Wrobel
 * Non-profits join forces to award microgrants for small-scale acts of kindness
   By Sue Surkes
 * 
   Those We Call Heroes
   With adults off to war, Israeli teens are stepping up in their communities
   By Daniela Gribetz
 * 
   Those We Call Heroes
   Mother of 12 has 6 sons, 4 sons-in-law, 3 grandchildren & 1 nephew in IDF
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   THOSE WE CALL HEROES
   Orthodox mother of 10 worked for 12 hours to rescue revelers from party of
   death
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Inside Story
   With memories of atrocities in Africa still vivid, asylum seekers are helping
   Israel
   By Sue Surkes
 * 
   Inside story
   For Israel’s medical clowns, getting a giggle has never been a tougher sell
   By Renee Ghert-Zand


Tales of the Times
The quirky, improbable, infuriating and uplifting

 * 
   There's a place for us
   Arab and Jewish singers record ‘West Side Story’ message of hope
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Homeland Concert
   1,000 musicians in Caesarea call to bring hostages home
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Born again
   NYC gets first original American Yiddish drama in 70 years
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Kicks for charity
   Ravens exec raises money for MDA with branded sneakers
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * 
   Manger things
   Actor Brett Gelman joins ‘Eretz Nehederet’ to skewer US progressives
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   The things they found
   Troops mustering near Gaza border turn up tiny Byzantine-era lamp
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * 
   Battle lines
   Artists illustrate reactions to Oct. 7 at Jerusalem’s Outline Festival
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Take that, Erdogan
   Strauss replaces ‘Turkish coffee’ branding with patriotic slogans
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Being there, being square
   Released hostage Ohad Munder-Zichri becomes Rubik’s Cube tester
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Friedman 6:13
   Latest wrestler in Jewish Sports Hall of Fame glad to be seen as strong Jew
   By Elliot Olshansky
 * 
   The tenor of the moment
   Freed hostage Yaffa Adar gets concert invite from Andrea Bocelli
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Singing' in the pain
   Aviv Geffen performs duet with released hostage Mia Leimberg
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   'Garden of Eden' to hell
   Evacuated musician Micha Bitton sings about life near Gaza
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Flower power
   Bouquets of flowers spread hope for hostages from Tel Aviv to US
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Seinfeld's support
   Visiting Israel, Jerry Seinfeld meets with freed hostages, families
   By ToI Staff and Agencies
 * 
   'Get used to it'
   Bill Maher to Palestinians: Israel is ‘here to stay’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   'Let it be a tale'
   Video of actor Brian Cox reading Gazan poet’s last work goes viral
   By Agencies and ToI Staff
 * 
   Out with a bang
   Mayim Bialik says she’s out as host of TV quiz ‘Jeopardy!’
   By AP
 * 
   Pretty not good
   ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ to end after upcoming 12th season
   By Andrew Lapin
 * 
   Michael and the mudbloods
   Michael Rapaport in Israeli TV skit satirizing US college antisemitism
   By ToI Staff




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