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ביקורם של סגן שר פיתוח הקהילות והטריטוריות האוקראיני ונציג שגרירות אוקראינה בישראל בקיבוץ בארי

Israel, Ukraine to sign reconstruction cooperation deal during Kyiv delegation’s visit

As Ukrainian officials tour kibbutzim hit hardest on Oct. 7, the sides prepare a pact to share expertise on rebuilding communities, infrastructure and post-disaster recovery

Itamar Eichner | 12.04.25

מסע ההלוויה ושיירת דגלים לכבודו של דרור אור ז"ל

Two years after Oct. 7, Be’eri buries its last abducted victim as hundreds mourn Dror Or

Freed hostages Gadi Mozes and Eli Sharabi join mourners as President Herzog honors Or, whose wife was slain and children abducted on Oct. 7; two hostages remain in Gaza

Roni Green Shaulov | 11.30.25

'A return to life in the face of death': Two years after hostage deal freed his children, Dror Or’s body returned from Gaza

On November 25, 2023, Alma and Noam Or were freed from Gaza—still unaware their parents had been killed; two years later to the day, their father Dror was returned for burial; 'Now I finally have the chance to say goodbye,' says his brother; this is the Or family’s story

Lihi Gordon, Alexandra Lukash | 11.26.25

Thousands mourn as slain hostage Meny Godard is laid to rest at Kibbutz Be'eri

Godard’s return came 769 days after he was taken into Gaza; mourners placed the EuroCup basketball trophy won by Hapoel Tel Aviv, his favorite team, on his grave

Roni Green Shaulov | 11.17.25

Family of fallen hostage Meny Godard finds closure: 'Our father is home'

The family of Meny Godard, kidnapped and killed in Gaza, welcomed his return after 769 days: 'Our father is home. Not the home we hoped for, but the soil of the Land of Israel that he loved so much. We can breathe'; the Hostages Forum released a video of him and his wife filmed during a 2021 operation

ynet | 11.14.25

Major General Yossi Bachar reveals hostage Sahar Baruch was his nephew

Sahar Baruch, killed during a failed rescue from Hamas captivity in December 2023, will be laid to rest in Be’eri; retired Maj. Gen. Yossi Bachar revealed Baruch was his nephew, saying the pain is deep, but there's also a sense of relief

Roni Green Shaulov | 11.01.25

סיור עצוב בניר עוז, אחד מכל ארבעה חברים נרצח, נחטף או נעדר

755 days after October 7 massacre, Nir Oz closes painful chapter as last hostage's body returns

The southern Israeli kibbutz marks a somber milestone with the return of Amiram Cooper’s remains; Be’eri and other communities continue to await closure amid slow recovery and ongoing trauma

Roni Green Shaulov | 10.31.25

אלי שרעבי עם בת זוגו החדשה יערה קריספיל, בהלוויית אחיו יוסי שרעבי

Eli Sharabi's new partner vows to help care for daughters of brother killed in Gaza

Yaara Krispil, a body and movement therapist, appeared publicly with the former Hamas hostage for the first time this week and later joined him at his brother Yossi’s funeral in Kibbutz Be’eri, where she shared a personal tribute

Lihi Gordon | 10.28.25

Slain hostage Yossi Sharabi laid to rest at Kibbutz Be'eri: 'It took far too long to bring him home'

Sharabi was killed when the Gaza building where he was held collapsed after a nearby Israeli airstrike; also held there were Itay Svirsky, later murdered by Hamas, and Noa Argamani, rescued alive from Nuseirat camp

Roni Green Shaulov | 10.27.25

Be'eri Press and Israeli startup bring personalized children's books to life

Reopened days after the October 7 massacre, Be'eri Press now prints personalized kids’ books with Israeli startup MeBook.AI; combining AI illustrations with human-written stories, the books are winning young readers, and targeting global expansion

Tal Shahaf | 09.30.25

From fields of loss to single malt: Kibbutz Be'eri launches its first whiskey

Two years after October 7 Hamas massacre, Kibbutz Be’eri turns its bloodied fields into barley for Israel’s first single-malt whiskey, 'Single Be’eri,' blending resilience, revival and tradition in project honoring Gaza border communities’ determination to rebuild

Anat Lev Adler | 09.09.25

'He didn't hesitate for a second': On October 7, Ilan rushed to defend his kibbutz. His body has now been brought home

When Shiri and Noga Weiss were freed from Hamas captivity, they learned Ilan was missing; weeks later it was confirmed he was murdered defending Be’eri and taken to Gaza; with his return, the kibbutz mourns 'a modest and principled man'

Roni Green Shaulov, Lihi Gordon | 08.29.25

Slain Gaza hostage Ofra Keidar buried in Be'eri; 'Mom, I survived. I’m alive,' daughter says

Ofra Keidar laid to rest 629 days after her murder and abduction to Gaza; at her grave, Herzog urges Netanyahu to act: 'This is a pivotal moment—we must bring the hostages home'

Roni Green Shaulov | 06.26.25

Druze women leaders carry on legacy of revered IDF officer

New scholarship honoring fallen IDF officer Lt. Col. Salman Habaka empowers Druze students—especially women—through full academic support, leadership training and shared vision of equality and opportunity in Israeli society

Shimon Elbaz | 06.11.25

Kibbutz Be'eri holds its first brit milah since October 7 massacre

Itay and Moran Sha’abi held a brit milah for their son Bar Shavit—named for Moran’s murdered parents and the soldier who saved them

Roni Green Shaulov | 06.04.25

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