The campaign, from July 14-21, will include an evening of communal singing at Tel Aviv’s 'Hostages Square,' a Jewish Bible study session, accessible to the public via Zoom, and various volunteer activities.
He is the first Israeli driver to compete in an IndyCar-sanctioned series and the first Israeli to compete in one of NASCAR’s top three touring series.
Orión Hernández Radoux, 30, Hanan Yablonka, 42, and Michel Nisenbaum, 59, were all killed on October 7th and subsequently abducted by Hamas terrorists.
In the footage, Elyakim is seen standing in front of a Hamas flag, saying, 'I’m 8 years old, and I’m asking Bibi [Benjamin Netanyahu] to free us. I am a captive of Hamas.'
This year, special prayers were added for the safety of 133 Israelis being held hostage in Gaza, the protection of IDF soldiers, and gratitude for protection from a recent missile attack by Iran.
The main event every year is a torch lighting which typically takes place at Mount Herzl, this year, however, there will be multiple, with simultaneous lighting at 12 sites attacked by Hamas.
Qatar and France made an agreement in which Israel would approve more aid to Gaza in exchange for Hamas allowing medicine to be delivered to the hostages.