In synagogue this past Yom Kippur, someone handed me a machzor with a bookplate that read: “Dedicated by [X] in memory of Rabba Sara Hurwitz and Josh Abraham on the birth of Natan.” Thank God, my ...

Until his brother, the former hostage Eli Sharabi, was released from Hamas’s hell in Gaza, we saw his younger brother Sharon almost every day at the Families’ Headquarters. Together with other family ...

Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World, with host Jessica Steinberg speaking with former hostage Eli Sharabi. Sharabi, whose ...

Thousands of mourners gathered in Kibbutz Be’eri near the Gaza border on Monday to bury deceased hostage Yossi Sharabi, whose body was returned to Israel earlier this month, more than two years after ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In Israel, there was joy in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square at news that Hamas had released all 20 living Israeli hostages. Yosef-Chaim Ohana, 25, was one of those released. Ohana was kidnapped from the ...

Shepherd's pie - perfect comfort food for cold winter days. Follow this recipe to learn how to make perfect shepherd's pie. Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled. See affected ...

During his 491 days in the literal dark — starved, beaten and held captive in a Gaza tunnel network hundreds of feet underground — Eli Sharabi had one hope keeping him going: being reunited with his ...

Former hostage Eli Sharabi recounts being kidnapped by Hamas two years ago and explains how he is honoring the memory of his family on ‘Special Report.’ AG Says Ban on Religious Gatherings Violates ...