'It was the faith that kept us alive,' he said of his time in captivity.

Freed hostage Agam Berger plays a 130-year old violin owned by Tzachi Beck, who perished in the Holocaust. 

The American film revolves around Liat Atzili, a civics and history teacher kidnapped on Oct. 7, 2023, and held captive in the Gaza Strip until she returned to Israel in the first ceasefire and hostage-release deal in November 2023.

'Children aged 8 and 4 were cursing 'the Jews,' Liri Albag said.

Former Hamas hostage Sapir Cohen says her faith helped her survive her ordeal.

Former hostage Aviva Siegel's husband, Keith, is still being held by Hamas a year after his abduction.

'I was coerced into reciting Islamic prayers and made to wear a hijab,' Agam Goldstein-Almog recounted, also noting the antisemitism she has experienced since her release.

'Every night I was falling asleep and thinking, this may be the last night of my life,' the 26-year-old told senior diplomats in Tokyo.

Almog Meir Jan describes how he and other captives supported each other while held in Gaza for 8 months.

Shlomi Ziv returned to his home in Moshav Elkosh on Tuesday. 

Elma Avraham was released on Nov. 26 as part of a weeklong ceasefire deal with Hamas and was airlifted to Soroka in serious condition.