I now teach at a yeshiva, Machon Meir. I told my students, "Do you know why Agam Berger discovered the Creator specifically in captivity?" From my own experience, I can identify two reasons.

Dear Agam! I am not a "messianic" individual, but I interpret your name as an acronym: Or Geulat HaMashiach—"The Light of the Redemption of the Messiah." We have both experienced being held ...

(AP video shot by Ami Ben Tov) Israeli soldier Agam Berger waves to the crowd as she is handed over to the Red Cross by masked Islamic Jihad militants at the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza City, ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — An Israeli hostage freed in the current ceasefire between Israel and Hamas said Tuesday that faith sustained her in captivity and that she used the few means that were ...

Agam Berger as she was released from the Gaza Strip by Hamas and the Maariv issues she read in her captivity. (photo credit: Via Maariv) Hearing discourse on the price of the hostage deal while in ...

Martino Gamper creates a joyful tapestry of colour, pattern and eras in an immersive showcase 'I'm always interested in what is considered kitsch, what is considered contemporary, what is ugly, what ...

Update: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that Israel would not release Palestinian security prisoners who had been slated to go free on Saturday until Hamas provided guarantees ...

Osher Yifrach, a friend of Wenkert’s, told Kan that “everyone here is hyped up, we’re insanely ecstatic.” He said Wenkert’s friends could not rest until he was safely in Israel’s hands.