Several representatives of the families of hostages being held in Gaza visited the home of HaGaon HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman on Tuesday. Those who visited were HaRav Betzalel Schneider, a relative of the Bibas family, a relative of Idan Shviti, and relatives of Bar Avraham Kuperstein – all in captivity in Gaza.
Four Jewish students at “elite” US universities testified to Congress on Tuesday about what they’ve experienced on their campuses since October 7th. The accounts are harrowing. And the total lack of response from the presidents of the universities, one of whom is Jewish herself, is even more harrowing.
A meeting took place on Tuesday between members of the war cabinet and members of the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, which represents some of the relatives of hostages being held in Gaza.
The IDF has announced the death of an additional soldier killed amid the fighting in Gaza. His death bring the IDF’s ground operation death toll to 84 and 411 since October 7th. The soldier was identified as Sgt. Maj. (res.) Adi Shani, 39, of the 6036th logistics unit’s patrol company, from Tzur Yitzhak. (YWN World Headquarters – NYC)
Chana Katzir, 76, who returned from captivity in Gaza over a week ago, is now hospitalized in serious condition. Her daughter, Carmit Palti-Katzir, said that her mother’s health deteriorated due to the harsh conditions she was held in.
The IDF announced the deaths of two additional soldiers killed amid the fighting in Gaza. Their deaths bring the IDF’s ground operation death toll to 83 and 410 since October 7th. The soldiers were identified as: • Seargent (res.) Yehonatan Malka, 23, a soldier in the 82nd Battalion. • Lt. Col.
What do you do when you’re off in the Gaza Strip battling Hamas, but your son’s bris milah is taking place? You join via video call, of course. That’s what an IDF soldier currently fighting with his unit against the terrorist group did, joining the bris of his own son by way of a video call.
Representatives Jerry Nadler, Daniel Goldman, and Jamie Raskin on Monday introduced a resolution in response to the alarming rise of antisemitism in the United States – but Nadler made some stunning remarks while speaking on the House floor about the resolution.
The Hamas terror organization, which planned the October 7th massacre for years, had “inside knowledge” about strategic Israeli sites, The Guardian reported on Tuesday.
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