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NY prosecutors reopen 1979 case of missing Jewish boy Etan Patz

Case is headed to trial for a 3rd time in an attempt to persuade another jury that Pedro Hernandez lured and killed the boy as he walked to his school bus stop in New York City; Etan was one of the first to appear on milk cartons

AP | 11.26.25

‘I hear Haimanot crying, 'Mom, save me'’: Nearly two years after disappearance, family demands answers

Nearly two years after 8-year-old Haimanot Kassou vanished in Safed, her family urges the state to do more, saying, 'Maybe because of our skin color they don’t listen to us,' and calls to bring in the Shin Bet

Yair Kraus | 11.23.25

Prominent theater scholar Nurit Yaari dies at 77, days after disappearance

Yaari, a retired professor at Tel Aviv University and a central figure in Israeli theater for decades, was discovered near the Ayalon River, apparently after spending several days under a bridge between the Halacha and Rokach interchanges

Yoav Birenberg, Lihi Gordon | 11.09.25

Body of missing Israeli found in Canada after month-long search

Ilya Rachitsky, missing since July 1 after hiking near Whistler, Canada, was found dead after a month-long search; 65-year-old drowned in the Cheakamus River; family seeks help to arrange a proper burial far from home

Itamar Eichner | 08.03.25

Israeli man stuck in Canada since Iran war goes missing

After war grounded his return flight, Israeli tourist Ilya Recickij vanished during a hike near Whistler; search teams—coordinated with RCMP, the Israeli embassy and local volunteers—are combing the area by land, air and water

Itamar Eichner | 07.06.25

After 4 days of searching, body of missing Israeli woman found off Crete coast

The body of author Michal Peleg, 65, was found at sea after four days of searching; Her family believes she slipped and fell from a cliff

Itamar Eichner | 06.10.25

Israeli hiker missing in northern India; family fears for his safety

Samuel Vengrinovich, 44, recent immigrant from U.S. living in Jaffa, was last seen Friday on Mount Triund, a popular but rugged hiking trail near Dharamsala

Itamar Eichner | 06.10.25

Israeli woman missing in Crete; search underway by Greek, Israeli teams

Michal Peleg, 65, has gone missing in the village of Kavousi on the Greek island of Crete, last seen on June 4; Greek authorities, Israeli diplomats and rescue teams coordinating search efforts using drones and ground units

Itamar Eichner | 06.07.25

After 76 years, IDF discovers burial site of Independence War MIA

Pvt. Arthur Gassner was killed in April 1949 during an IDF operation in the Lachish region; authorities say he was buried in a mass grave in Rehovot alongside two fellow soldiers

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.15.25

Israeli woman missing in Turkey after traveling with family accused of abuse

Aliaa Sarsour, 20, from Kfar Qasim, last seen in Turkey in July 2024; father and brother charged with assaulting her months earlier—allegedly throwing a table, punching her and attempting to stab her—over suspicions of her speaking to a man

Raanan Ben-Zur, Hasan Shaalan | 01.08.25

Moshe disappeared in Israel's 'Bermuda Triangle', and he's not the only one

Searches still continue for several Israelis who went missing in the area between Safed and Meron including Moshe Eliezer Ilovitch, whose family refuses to give up efforts to find him

Nina Fox | 12.26.24

Where did Dana go? Three days in Mexico turn into 17-year nightmare for Israeli family

Israeli national Dana Rishpy's family says she arrived for a short trip to Mexico from the United States in 2007, three days before she disappeared without a trace

Nina Fox | 11.17.24

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