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Why this moment matters so much to Israel
Mark Sappenfield
Editor
The first Israeli hostages freed in the ceasefire are starting to come home. Surely, most people can understand the emotions involved – loved ones and innocent civilians freed after more than a year in captivity. But for Israel, it means something more. Today, Dina Kraft explores a profound moment in the nation’s history.
