The Hebrew word for hostages—hatufim—has become familiar even to many in the English-speaking world since the Hamas attacks of October 7. Yet it’s a reminder of how close this issue is to the hearts of Israelis that the term has trended…

The Hebrew word for hostages—hatufim—has become familiar even to many in the English-speaking world since the Hamas attacks of October 7. Yet it’s a reminder of how close this issue is to the hearts of Israelis that the term has trended…