Kfar Aza

Choosing life: Three years after being taken hostage, former Gaza hostages savor each moment

"I feel that I’m not alone and that there's so much love in this world, and we need to keep it with both our hands," Aviva Siegel said. "I feel very, very lucky to be alive."

OCTOBER 5, 2026|ByREUTERS

Kite Festival of the Be’eri and Hatzerim Communities.

Kite festival tradition from Kfar Aza returns to Tel Aviv skies for Sukkot

The event, held in memory of the Kutz family who were murdered on October 7, will feature family activities, workshops, performances, and kite flying at Tzuk Beach.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2026|ByMEITAL SHARABI

Dr. Galia Melman Shalev will receive the World Small Animal Veterinary Association's 2026 Animal Welfare Award for her efforts to rescue and treat hundreds of pets following the October 7 massacre.

Negev Vet clinics founder Dr. Galia Melman Shalev to receive award for Oct. 7 animal rescue efforts

The chair of ICAVA congratulated Shalev on the award, calling her work “a reflection of the highest values of the veterinary profession: compassion, service, responsibility and courage.”

SEPTEMBER 18, 2026|ByMILLA WOLMAN

Nicole Tzedek works as a general correspondent for i24

Nicole Zedeck: Making aliyah from Colorado to Israel's front lines

A Colorado journalist arrived in Israel to pursue a dream; months later, she was among the first reporters inside Kfar Aza after October 7.

JULY 11, 2026|ByHOWARD BLAS

Israeli start-up damaged in October 7 massacre doubles down on clean-tech production

Despite the damages done to its employees, investors, partners, and facilities, Kenaf Ventures has vowed to forge ahead with its carbon emission reduction solutions.

OCTOBER 30, 2023ByZACHY HENNESSEY

Ory Shapira, manager of Kenaf Ventures' newly-unveiled production plant

WATCH: Soldiers from the Nahal Brigade engage terrorists on October 7

Despite taking losses soldiers of the Nahal brigade successfully wrested control over the communities in the region from Hamas.

OCTOBER 26, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF soldiers of the ultra-Orthodox 'Nahal Brigade' seen silhouetted holding their weapons at an Israeli army base in Beersheba, southern Israel, March 31, 2014.

'A gift to be alive': Israeli teen wants world to know what the South went through

“I wondered if they were going to come into my house, into my bedroom, I didn’t know what they were going to do. Are they going to rape me? Are they going to kidnap me? Are they going to kill me?”

OCTOBER 25, 2023ByARIELLA MARSDEN