Israel kidnapping

Sister of missing Haymanut Kasau accuses Shin Bet chief of refusing to act in search

"When there is a will, we saw that things can indeed be done," said Yeros in a sit-down with her father on Maariv's Education on the Agenda podcast.

Screenshot of Yeros Kasau during a Maariv interview on the Education on the Agenda podcast.
 The Israeli police pointing towards the inside of a car.

Jewish settler ambushed near Kiryat Arba, forces rescue abducted woman

Israel Police officers seen at the scene of a murder in Abu Snan, Israel, July 29, 2025

Manhunt in Israel after Arabic-speaking man attempts to abduct girl, force her into his car trunk

Gilad Shaer, Naftali Fraenkel and Eyal Yifrah

Jerusalem Unity Prize awarded in memory of three kidnapped, murdered teens


After Geneva: What the UN must do for the teens

As the world’s highest repository of international legitimacy, it is vital for all key UN bodies and officials to make clear that the kidnapping of the boys is morally wrong.

Racheli Fraenkel Mother of kidnapped Israeli teen speaks to UN Human Rights Council

Rabbis call for special 'minor' Yom Kippur prayers for kidnapped boys

National-religious community to hold service Thursday afternoon, joining other religious figures in prayer.

Rabbi Haim Druckman 370

In Plain Language: The blessings of the boys

After returning from a short trip abroad, I was amazed to see just how many different people and institutions out there we were blaming.

Islamic Jihad members

Ask the Rabbi: Does Halacha permit releasing terrorists to free captives?

The Talmud praises redeeming captives as a great mitzva, superior even to charity, because it liberates a person from the pain of captivity.

Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach.

Coping with tragedy

The close-knit Makor Chaim Yeshiva is uniting its students in prayer and support.

As well as being a traditional yeshiva, Makor Chaim incorporates special projects into its program

European MPs call to release captive teens

Committee of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe call for immediate release of kidnapped teens.

Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach.

Economic toll to Hebron during searches estimated at $10m. per day

In the one of West Bank's major trade centers, merchants saw permits revoked and business drop 90 percent.

IDF soldiers speak with Palestinians in Hebron last week during the manhunt for three kidnapped Israeli youth.

IPU puts Hamas before captive boys, Edelstein says

Meanwhile, MK Shai implores European MPs help us bring back the kidnapped teens because time is running out.

Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach.

Likud's Elkin: We must make it clear to Hamas that kidnapping doesn't pay

Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman visits Gush Etzion spot where three boys were kidnapped.

Likud MK Elkin at spot of kidnapping in Gush Etzion

Rachel Fraenkel tells UNHRC that kidnapping of her son is 'every mother's nightmare'

Mother of kidnapped Israeli teen speaks in Geneva to seek help for her son and 2 other abducted boys.

Racheli Fraenkel