Kfar Aza

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.

Nicole Tzedek works as a general correspondent for i24
Iris Haim with son Yotam z”l, who was mistakenly shot by IDF soldiers in Dec. 2023.

After the IDF mistakenly killed her son in Gaza, Yotam Haim's mother chose forgiveness and hope

 Kfar Azza faces the task of rebuilding its community.

Tekuma marks 1,000 days since Oct. 7 as final communities prepare to return

 Israeli soldiers and journalists walk around the destruction caused by Hamas in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, November 2, 2023

Human bones discovered in Kibbutz Kfar Aza neighborhood devastated in October 7 massacre


Released hostage Doron Steinbrecher's friend: 'She did not think this day would come'

Yaakobi, who grew up with Steinbrecher at the kibbutz, described the emotional moment she spoke to her friend following her release. 

 Doron Steinbrecher is reunited with her mother Simona.

'Long road to recovery': Relatives of freed hostages speak for the first time

The relatives of the three released hostages issued their first public statements on Monday evening from the Tel Hashomer Hospital in Tel Aviv.

 Relatives of Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher at the first public statements

Christian student leaders' Israel trip strengthens interfaith bonds amid crisis - opinion

A Hanukkah journey with Passages Israel program participants offered profound insights into Christian-Jewish solidarity while experiencing firsthand the realities of life under Hamas threats.

 PASSAGES CHRISTIAN student leaders visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

Tal Mazliach's 'War Decorations': trauma and art collide in bold colors

Tal Mazliach's exhibition "War Decorations" at the Tel Aviv Museum reveals her raw emotional journey since October 7, 2023, through intense, colorful paintings packed with powerful symbolism.

 Wildly polychromic palette and dense compositions from Tal Mazliach’s exhibition ‘War Decorations 23-24’ at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

Survivors of Kfar Azza share their stories at Jerusalem Post’s 2024 Miami Summit

The Kibbutz members spoke of the effort to rebuild their lives and preserve the community after the attack.

From left: Alon Futterman, Gili Sayag, Yoav Bibas, Lena Yankelevich, and Israel Lender spoke of the effort to rebuild their community.

Kfar Aza Foundation to bring stories of resilience at Jerusalem Post's Miami Conference 2024

CEO of the Kfar Aza Foundation, Alon Futterman, alongside several kibbutz members, will discuss recovery efforts and build global partnerships.

Alon Futterman, CEO of the Kfar Aza Foundation.

Couldn't say goodbye: Mother of Hamas-held US citizen, Keith Siegel, passes away

"Dad won't be able to stand with us tomorrow at the cemetery; he won't be able to say goodbye to the woman who raised him and loved him all his life."

 Keith Siegel, held in captivity in the Gaza Strip.

'I didn't know if I would ever be released': Agam Goldstein Almog shares photo from Hamas captivity

Agam spent 51 days in Hamas captivity, and she has long advocated for the release of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Her father and older sister were murdered on October 7. 

 Agam Goldstein and her brothers in Hamas captivity in footage by Hamas, where they remained in captivity for 51 days.

Former PM Bennett calls for state October 7 probe in emotional post on X

"I often ask myself if there was more I could have done that day."

 FORMER PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett attends the funeral of Avraham Munder and reinterment of Avraham’s son Roee, murdered on October 7, at the Kibbutz Nir Oz cemetery.

‘Being together gives us strength’: For Kfar Aza, home is just beyond the horizon

As the kibbutz continue to fight for their loved ones still in Gaza, their work toward the future is just beginning

 Kfar Azza faces the task of rebuilding its community.