Kfar Aza

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

The Tekuma Administration, whose mandate ends in 2028, has advanced strategic projects with the aim of furthering long-term growth, the report read.

 Kfar Azza faces the task of rebuilding its community.
 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

 Kfar Azza faces the task of rebuilding its community.

Bereaved families petition High Court to preserve Kfar Aza massacre site

AVIVA SIEGEL reads an excerpt from her book to President Isaac Herzog.

Grapevine, May 15, 2026: Ah, Jerusalem


Israeli couple returns to kibbutz ravaged by Hamas attack

Three months on, signs of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks remain everywhere in Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

 Ayelet Khon and Shar Shnurman walk past the remains of a home that was destroyed following the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, January 13, 2024

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner visit decimated Kibbutz in Israel's South

The couple arrived in the Jewish State earlier that morning in a move to express solidarity with the country as it wages a war against Gaza-based Hamas.

 Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner visit Kfar Aza, December 21, 2023.

'They're going to rape me,' Gaza hostage told mother on Hamas captivity

Agam was kidnapped on October 7 along with her mother, Chen Almog-Goldstein, 48, and two brothers, Gal, 11, and Tal, 9.

 Agam Almog-Goldstein

From frontlines to fatherhood - feature

I had one day left in Gaza before leaving for the birth of my firstborn son and I wanted to accomplish as much as possible...

 The writer holds his newborn son in the delivery room at Shaare Zedek hospital.

IDF mistakenly kills three hostages in Gaza

Yotam Haim, Samer Talalka, and Alon Shamriz killed by IDF fire • IDF launches probe into incident

 Gaza hostage Yotam Haim (left), mother Iris Haim (right).

We must be thankful for the light, even when it shines on hard times - opinion

Seeing can be painful, but would we rather look away or be blind? Overnight, the existential crisis of October 7 compelled all Jews to come together and drop our differences to help.

THE MOMENTUM MOBILIZES campaign has brought more than 200 mothers - and some father soo - to Israel during this precarious time, so that when they return home, they can advocate for the country, says the writer.

‘We will choose a new path’: How Israel’s peace activists are responding to the war in Gaza

In addition, incitement toward Palestinians, including Israeli Arabs, appears to be on the rise.

 The aftermath of Hamas attack on Kibbutz Kfar Aza, one of the hardest-hit communities in the October 7 onslaught by Hamas, on October 27, 2023.

Killed by Hamas, Israeli filmmaker was inspired by border horrors

Atary is still in the midst of editing "Kibbutz Legend," Winner's fifth and final film, which they completed shooting shortly before his death.

 Yahav Winner was an award-winning filmmaker who was killed by Hamas terrorists on October 7th at Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

Presidential candidate Chris Christie visits Israel, vows to share atrocities witnessed

Christie urged protestors to “come to Israel and see it for yourself.” • “If you don’t understand the stakes after seeing this, then you’re lost.”

 Ruby Chen, the American father of a hostage held by Hamas shows a dog tag with the words "Bring them home" on it to the former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) in Tel Aviv, Israel November 12, 2023

The horrors of Kfar Aza fail to be comprehended - opinion

A visit to Kfar Aza left me speechless, nearly ill, and forever changed.

 An IDF soldier looks at the destruction in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, one of the hardest-hit communities in the October 7 onslaught by Hamas.