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We're still sitting shiva over 500 days later - opinion

There is no moving on. There is only this new life Hamas has declared for us. There is only remembering. There is only fighting to make sure this never happens again.

|ByHILLARY GOLDBERG
Pictures of Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel, in Jerusalem, February 20, 2025
CANDLES ARE lit in memory of Oded Lifshitz, Shiri Bibas, and her children, Ariel and Kfir, in Kiryat Gat, this past Saturday night. Shiva is not only an acknowledgment of loss; it is also a structured path back to life, says the writer.

Now is the time to heal our collective trauma - opinion

Let the memory of Kfir and Ariel Bibas ignite a fire in our hearts – a fire that fuels our determination to protect, to unite, and to demand dignity and safety for every Jewish child.

|ByESTER RABINOVICI
Photo of the Shiva

UAE official pays respects at shiva of murdered Chabad emissary, vows commitment to coexistence

Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, a senior member of the UAE, visited the shiva of Rabbi Zvi Kogan to offer his condolences to the grieving family personally.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
BELOVED SISTER Bobbie at 21 (R) with the writer, 14.

A life-long ‘thank you’ to my beloved sister - opinion

Bobbie was always there for me, and once crossed oceans to help me through a particularly bad time.

|ByDVORA WAYSMAN