{"id":51497,"date":"2025-08-08T19:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T23:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/hostage-survivors-family-members-hold-kabbalat-shabbat-outside-katz-home\/08\/08\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T19:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T23:04:11","slug":"hostage-survivors-family-members-hold-kabbalat-shabbat-outside-katz-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/hostage-survivors-family-members-hold-kabbalat-shabbat-outside-katz-home\/08\/08\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostage survivors, family members hold Kabbalat Shabbat outside Katz home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"relative mb-6 aisummary_shadowPulse__HDPrM\">\n<div class=\"box-content rounded-[14px] bg-gradient-to-b from-[#c938e3] to-[#4941fb] p-0.5\" style=\"max-height:5rem\">\n<div class=\"rounded-xl bg-[#fcfbfb] dark:bg-inkwell px-5\">\n<div class=\"relative flex justify-between py-5 text-base font-semibold\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><button aria-label=\"Visually show the key takeways description\" class=\"group z-2\" data-ylk=\"elm:card;itc:1;sec:ai-summary;slk:key-takeaways;\"><span class=\"group relative text-left transition-all duration-1000 ease-in-out\"><svg class=\"absolute size-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><lineargradient id=\"svg-ai-icon-gradient\" x1=\"12.5\" x2=\"12.5\" y1=\"2.5\" y2=\"21.5\" gradientunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#3941FD\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#D136E0\"\/><\/lineargradient><\/svg><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mr-1\" fill=\"url(#svg-ai-icon-gradient)\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M21.5 6.5a6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4-4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4-4M3.5 14A12.69 12.69 0 0 0 11 6.5a12.69 12.69 0 0 0 7.5 7.5 12.69 12.69 0 0 0-7.5 7.5A12.7 12.7 0 0 0 3.5 14m7.5 3.638A14.5 14.5 0 0 0 7.362 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 10.362 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 14.638 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 17.638\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"sr-only !absolute !w-[310px] max-w-[80vw] translate-y-full rounded-lg bg-white text-sm font-normal opacity-0 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity ease-in-out group-hover:not-sr-only group-hover:block group-hover:p-4 group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:delay-300 group-focus-visible:not-sr-only group-focus-visible:block group-focus-visible:p-4 group-focus-visible:opacity-100 dark:border dark:border-charcoal dark:bg-inkwell dark:shadow-dark-elevation-3\" id=\"_R_apckr8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" style=\"bottom:-2px\">Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. 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Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.<\/span><\/span><\/button><span class=\"aisummary_textShimmer__8Tdxq\">Generate Key Takeaways<\/span><\/div>\n<p><button aria-label=\"Expand Key Takeaways\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"_R_1ckr8lb2mav5ubsddbH1_\" class=\"stretched-box text-batcave hover:text-grape-jelly focus:text-grape-jelly dark:text-bob dark:hover:text-thanos dark:focus:text-thanos\" id=\"_R_1ckr8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:ai-summary;slk:key-takeaways;\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fill-current\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><path d=\"M6 6.897 3.547 4.443a.5.5 0 0 0-.699.002.493.493 0 0 0-.001.699L6 8.298l3.155-3.155a.497.497 0 0 0-.001-.7.493.493 0 0 0-.7 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I would give everything to see my Matan beside me tonight,\u201d Zangauker said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hamas captivity survivors and families of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/escalation-death-sentence-hostage-families-222748553.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:hostages;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">hostages<\/a> held a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/arab-israeli-conflict\/gaza-news\/article-771524\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kabbalat Shabbat;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kabbalat Shabbat<\/a> on Friday evening outside the home of Defense Minister Israel Katz in protest of the Gaza City occupation plan announced earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Hostages and Missing Families Forum organized the event. Other Israelis also joined the families.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">&#8216;Until every hostage returns, I won&#8217;t have a real Shabbat meal&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe missed so many Friday meals, and we\u2019re still missing them,\u201d said captivity survivor Iair Horn, whose brother Eitan remains in captivity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cUntil they all return, you can\u2019t call this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-842180\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kabbalat Shabbat;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kabbalat Shabbat<\/a>. Our family is completely broken, but we\u2019ve become one big family. Until every one of the hostages returns, I won\u2019t have a real Shabbat meal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Captivity survivor Ohad Ben Ami described conditions in captivity. \u201cWhen Friday came \u2013 a special day \u2013 we received a quarter pita and a cup of water. We would make kiddush over the water and say the blessing over bread,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m here now, but the five friends I was with are still there, all 50 hostages in the tunnels. They don\u2019t have time. The government thinks it has time \u2013 we won\u2019t sit quietly.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Hamas captivity survivors and families of Israeli hostages held a Kabbalat Shabbat on Friday evening outside the home of Defense Minister Israel Katz, joined by supporters (credit: Uriel Even Sapir)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ben Ami also said that Hamas told the hostages the Israeli government had abandoned them, but they were encouraged by signs of public support. \u201cWe saw with our own eyes that the people had not given up on us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Einav Zangauker, mother of captive Matan Zangauker, said: \u201cAll of Israel wants to see our fighters coming home from war\u2026 to guarantee the security of its citizens, we must end this injustice that has been done to our loved ones for 22 months. Everyone who eats around the Shabbat table tonight \u2013 appreciate the family members beside you. I would give everything to see my Matan beside me tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/hostage-survivors-family-members-hold-215243454.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. 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