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A Glimpse Into Who They Are

251 people of all ages were kidnapped to Gaza on October 7th, 2023. 4 more were kidnapped previously, for a total of 255.

64 Captive & Presumed Alive

Agam Berger
19
Israeli
A talented violinist
Alon Ohel
22
Serbian-Israeli
A talented musician and pianist
Arbel Yehud
28
Israeli
Loves everything about outer space and astronomy
Ariel Bibas
4
Argentinian-Israeli
Dreams of superheroes, and dresses up as Batman
Ariel Cunio
26
Argentinian-Israeli
Works in High-Tech and recently adopted a puppy, Murph
Avera Mengistu
28
Israeli
Has been kidnapped since 2014
Avinatan Or
30
Israeli
Has a remarkable sense of humor and natural leadership
Bannawat Seathao
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Bar Kupershtien
21
Israeli
The eldest brother of 5 siblings and main breadwinner for his family
Bipin Joshi
23
Nepalese
A talented rapper who showcases his skills on karaoke night
Daniella Gilboa
19
Israeli
Singer-songwriter who loves music
David Cunio
33
Argentinian-Israeli
Grounded, humble, and a dedicated father
Doron Steinbrecher
30
Israeli
Veterinary nurse with a boundless love for animals
Edan Alexander
19
American-Israeli
Plans to attend college in the U.S. and hopes to study business
Eitan Avraham Mor
23
Israeli
A figure of independence, proactivity, and warmth
Eitan Horn
37
Argentinian-Israeli
Informal educator committed to bettering the world
Eli Sharabi
51
Israeli
Wise, responsible, diligent, and devoted to his family
Eliya Cohen
26
Israeli
Former trance party producer turned real estate enthusiast
Elkana Bohbot
34
Colombian-Israeli
One of the partners and producers of the NOVA music festival
Emily Damari
27
British-Israeli
Known as "Everybody's Friend" for her social grace and warmth
Evyatar David
23
Israeli
Loves life and has a passion for music
Gadi Moses
79
Israeli
Founding member of Kibbutz Nir Oz and an agronomist
Gali Berman
26
Israeli
Loves travelling the world, watching soccer, and playing soccer
Guy Gilboa Dalal
22
Israeli
Loves Anime, Japanese culture, and the Japanese language
Hamza Ziadna
22
Israeli
Married and a father of 2 children
Hisham al-Sayed
27
Israeli
Loves to walk for hours and is very social
Idan Shtivi
28
Israeli
A sustainability and governance student who loves being outdoors
Itzik Elgarat
68
Danish-Israeli
A man of the world, passionate about traveling and nature
Karina Ariev
19
Israeli
Enjoys singing, dancing, and creating various choreographies
Keith Siegel
64
American-Israeli
An occupational therapist and devoted Rolling Stones fan
Kfir Bibas
9 mos
Argentinian-Israeli
Had his 1st birthday in captivity, on January 18th
Liri Albag
18
Israeli
Dreams of becoming an interior designer
Matan Angrest
21
Israeli
Devoted fan of the Maccabi Haifa soccer team
Matan Zangauker
24
Israeli
Independent, mature, and always eager to offer help
Maxim Herkin
35
Israeli
Loving father to his 3-year-old daughter, Monica
Naama Levy
19
Israeli
Peace activist, triathlete, and volunteer
Nimrod Cohen
19
Israeli
Optimistic, introverted, and always puts others before himself
Oded Lifshitz
83
Israeli
Retired journalist and peace activist
Ofer Calderon
52
French-Israeli
Master carpenter who specializes in kitchens
Ohad Ben-Ami
55
German-Israeli
Sports enthusiast who enjoys cycling, yoga, and swimming
Ohad Yahalomi
49
French-Israeli
An involved father, taking every opportunity to make his kids laugh
Omer Neutra
21
American-Israeli
A natural leader who plans to study at Binghamton University
Omer Shem Tov
20
Israeli
Aspires to become an actor, and has a deep love for music
Omer Wenkert
22
Israeli
Restaurant manager passionate about music and dancing
Omri Miran
46
Hungarian-Israeli
A Shiatsu therapist with 2 daughters
Or Levy
33
Israeli
Self-taught computer programming whiz
Pinta Nattapong
35
Thai
Field hand saving up to help his wife open a coffee shop
Pongsak Thenna
35
Thai
Field hand and father of a 14-year-old daughter
Rom Braslavski
19
Israeli
Loves music, laughing, and his favorite meal is his mother's schnitzel
Romi Gonen
23
Israeli
An inspiring choreographer known for bringing light and laughter wherever she goes
Sagui Dekel-Chen
35
American-Israeli
Passionate about refurbishing old buses to make them serviceable
Sasha Troufanov
28
Russian-Israeli
A natural genius with a heart of gold
Sathian Suwankam
34
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Segev Kalfon
25
Israeli
A "sandwich child" who has a big heart and always makes his family laugh
Shiri Bibas
32
Argentinian-Israeli
An integral part of the education system at Kibbutz Nir Oz
Shlomo Mansour
85
Israeli
Enjoys spending time with his grandchildren or tending to his garden
Sriaoun Watchara
32
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Surasak Lamnau
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Tal Shoham
38
Austrian-Israeli
A passionate reader who enjoys participating in various sports
Tamir Nimrodi
18
Israeli
A joyful spirit with a keen mind for trivia and a love for cooking (and eating)
Tsachi Idan
49
Israeli
Devoted father, husband, and brother
Yair Horn
45
Argentinian-Israeli
Known as the kibbutz "uncle" in Nir Oz
Yarden Bibas
34
Argentinian-Israeli
Loves stand-up comedy and music
Yosef Chaim Ohana
23
Israeli
Works as a bartender and aspires to begin studying coaching
Yousef Ziadna
53
Israeli
Father of 18 and grandfather of 20
Ziv Berman
26
Israeli
Infectiously joyful, sociable, and always wearing a smile

33 Captive & Deceased

Amiram Cooper
84
Israeli
A former pioneer, farmer, financial manager, writer, and composer
Aryeh Zalmanovich
85
Israeli
Man of calloused hands and work clothes
Asaf Hamami
40
Israeli
IDF Colonel, Commander in the Southern Brigade
Aviv Atzili
49
Israeli
Skilled artist who specialized in drawing and metalwork
Daniel Perez
22
South African-Israeli
Passionate about extreme sports, like wakeboarding
Dror Or
48
Israeli
Loves good food, basketball, and traveling the world
Eitan Levy
52
Israeli
Loves animals and has a heart of gold
Eliyahu Margalit
75
Israeli
Had a deep love for horses, dogs, cattle, and sheep
Gadi Haggai
73
American-Israeli
Soulful musician and flutist, known for his culinary skills
Guy Iluz
26
Israeli
Lived and breathed music from a young age
Hadar Goldin
23
Israeli
Hobbies: Painting and Graphic Art
Ilan Weiss
56
Hungarian-Israeli
Passionate about working outdoors and with nature
Inbar Haiman
27
Israeli
Visual communications student
Itay Chen
19
American-Israeli
Los Angeles Lakers and New York Mets fan
Itay Svirsky
38
German-Israeli
Studied philosophy and psychology, and was a personal and Satya coach
Joshua Mollel
21
Tanzanian
Going to Israel was his first time traveling abroad
Judith (Judy) Weinstein
70
American-Canadian -Israeli
Retired special needs teacher
Lior Rudaeff
61
Argentinian-Israeli
Member of the Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak emergency response team
Manny Goddard
73
Israeli
Former professional soccer player in the 1970s
Mohammad Alatrash
40
Israeli
Father of 13 children, including a baby less than 6 months old
Ofra Keidar
70
Israeli
Hobbies: Exercising, Gardening, Swimming, and Animals
Oron Shaul
20
Israeli
Embodied kindness, humility, and was always helping others
Oz Daniel
19
Israeli
Gifted guitarist who believe in the power of music to change the world
Ran Guili
24
Israeli
Hobbies: Motorcycles, Guitar, History
Ronen Engel
54
Israeli
Photographer, motorcycle enthusiast, and medical technician
Sahar Baruch
24
Israeli
Planned Engineering student who loved Anime and Chess
Shaked Dahan
19
Israeli
Hobbies: Guitar and Soccer
Shay Levinson
19
Israeli
An example of the spirit of peace and coexistence with the Arab community
Sonthaya Oakkharasr
30
Thai
Field hand worker and the father of a 7-year-old daughter
Sudthisak Rinthalak
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Tal Chaimi
41
Romanian-Israeli
Always has a Leatherman in his pocket, and has a knack for fixing things
Tamir Adar
38
Israeli
Farmer and community leader focusing on youth development
Uriel Baruch
34
Israeli
A true optimist who believed in seizing every moment in life
Yair Yaakov
59
Israeli
A family man who was the oldest of his siblings, and is a father to 3
Yonatan Samerano
21
Israeli
Loves to create, produce, and most of all, fill the room with joy
Yossi Sharabi
53
Israeli
An avid soccer supporter of Manchester United and Real Madrid

117 Redeemed & Alive

Abigail Edan
3
American-Israeli
The youngest of 3 siblings
Ada Sagi
75
Israeli
Educator, mother of 3, and grandmother of 6
Adi Shoham
38
German-Israeli
Psychologist and a mother of 2
Adina Moshe
72
Israeli
Mother of 4 and a grandmother of 12
Agam Goldstein-Almog
17
Israeli
Outstanding student who loves studying literature and philosophy
Aisha Ziadna
17
Israeli
Engaged and plans to get married
Alma Or
13
Israeli
Sociable and sportive, a volleyball player and kindergarten worker
Almog Meir Jan
21
Israeli
Was supposed to start his dream job at a high-tech company
Amit Shani
15
Israeli
Hobbies include: Guitar, film studies, surfing, skateboarding
Amit Soussana
40
Israeli
Lawyer specializing in civil and commercial law
Andrey Kozlov
27
Russian-Israeli
A graphic designer and cook
Anucha Angakaew
28
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Aviv Asher
2
German-Israeli
Loves to draw and pretend cooking with her sister
Aviva Siegel
62
South African-Israeli
Kindergarten teacher, mother of 4, and grandmother of 5
Bancha Kongmanee
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Bilal Ziadna
18
Israeli
Loves animals, and has a pet horse and dog
Boonthom Phankhong
45
Thai
Recently got married, and is the youngest of 9 siblings
Buddee Saengboon
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Chalermchai Sangkaew
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Channa Peri
79
South African - Israeli
Enjoys tending to her garden and practicing Tai Chi
Chen Goldstein-Almog
48
Israeli
Social worker who is the definition of a wonder woman
Clara Marman
63
Argentinian-Israeli
Excellent baker, mother of 2, and grandmother of 3
Dafna Elyakim
15
Israeli
Wonderful singer who is talented in everything related to arts and crafts
Danielle Aloni
44
Israeli
Devoted single mother of her daughter, Emilia
Ditza Heiman
84
Israeli
Retired caregiver, social worker, and welfare officer
Doron Katz Asher
34
German-Israeli
The Queen of baking at home, known for her lemon cream cheesecake
Eitan Yahalomi
12
French-Israeli
Loves fantasy novels, soccer, and is a talented student
Ella Elyakim
8
Israeli
From the moment she learned to stand she hasn't stopped dancing
Elma Avraham
84
Israeli
Optimistic, warm-hearted, and open
Emilia Aloni
5
Israeli
Loves cooking, making puzzles, and dressing up
Emily Hand
8
Irish-Israeli
Hobbies: Brazilian dance, sports, piano, and soon guitar
Emma Cunio
3
Argentinian-Israeli
A "tomboy" who loves sports and physical activity
Erez Calderon
11
French-Israeli
Hobbies: Trumpet, animals, cycling, soccer, and comedy
Fernando Marman
60
Argentinian-Israeli
Has golden hands. Anything he touches, he knows how to fix
Gabriela Leimberg
59
Argentinian-Israeli
Social psychologist who gives her entire soul to her work
Gal Goldstein-Almog
11
Israeli
Soccer and basketball fan that can name any player or stat
Gali Tarshanksy
13
Israeli
Volleyball player who loves animals, Marvel movies, and baking
Gelienor Pacheco
37
Filipino
Devoted caregiver and a father of 3
Hagar Brodetz
40
Israeli
A true rock music fan and a mother of 3
Hanna Katzir
77
Israeli
Dedicated community member and mother of 3
Hila Rotem Shoshani
12
Israeli
Embodies resilience and courage
Ilana Gritzewsky
30
Mexican-Israeli
Natural baker and always the first to help loved ones
Irena Tati
73
Russian-Israeli
Lifelong pediatrician, mother, and grandmother
Itay Regev
18
Israeli
Talented soccer player who enjoys surfing and good times
Juckapan Sikena
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Judith Raanan
59
American-Israeli
Talented artist who paints in bold and vibrant colors
Kaid Farhan al-Qadi
53
Israeli
Married and a father of 11 children
Karina Engel-Bart
51
Argentinian-Israeli
Embodies the essence of a lioness
Keren Munder
54
Israeli
Special Education teacher and Youth Volleyball coach
Komkrit Chombua
28
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Kong Saelao
26
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Liam Or
18
Israeli
Talented chess player and soccer enthusiast
Liat Atzili
49
American-Israeli
History teacher and tour guide
Luis Har
70
Argentinian-Israeli
Hobbies: Folk dancing, baking, and cooking
Manee Jirachart
29
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Margalit Moses
78
German-Israeli
Mother, grandmother, educator, and volunteer
Maya Regev
21
Israeli
Natural leader brimming with a zest for life
Meirav Tal
53
Israeli
Clothing boutique manager and mother of 2
Mia Leimberg
17
Argentinian-Israeli
Standout student passionate about music and singing
Mia Schem
21
French-Israeli
Artist and Tattooist who is the heart of her family
Mika Engel
18
Argentinian-Israeli
Special needs volunteer who has a special bond with animals
Mongkhol Pajuabboon
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Moran Stella Yanai
40
Israeli
Talented jewelry designer and a free spirit
Natalie Raanan
17
American-Israeli
Pursuing interests in fashion and interior design
Nattaporn Onkaew
26
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Natthawaree Moonkan
35
Thai
Mother of 2 and an only child
Naveh Shoham
8
German-Israeli
Hobbies: extreme climbing, trampoline jumping, soccer
Nili Margalit
41
Israeli
Childrens nurse and a huge fan of live concerts
Noa Argamani
26
Israeli
Ambitious student seeking an engineering degree
Noam Avigdori
12
Israeli
A scout with a highly developed sense of humor
Noam Or
17
Israeli
Responsible, friendly, and usually surrounded by friends
Noga Weiss
18
Israeli
Enjoys playing volleyball and mentoring children
Noralin Babadilla
60
Filipino-Israeli
Hobbies: Travel, dancing, and gardening
Nurit Cooper
79
Israeli
Founding member of Kibbutz Nir Oz, mother to 3, and grandmother to 9
Ofelia Roitman
77
Argentinian-Israeli
Educator, volunteer, mother, and grandmother
Ofir Engel
17
Dutch-Israeli
Older brother and a skilled basketball player
Ofri Brodetz
10
Israeli
Hobbies: rollerblading, guitar, and soccer
Ohad Munder
9
Israeli
Rubik's cube champion and skilled chess player
Or Yaakov
16
German-Israeli
Excellent student, gym enthusiast, and avid gamer
Ori Megidish
19
Israeli
Special needs volunteer who is always smiling
Oriya Brodetz
4
Israeli
Will always have both the first and last word
Owat Suriyasri
40
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Sisaket, Thailand
Paiboon Rattanin
42
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Pattanayut Tonsakree
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Phonsawan Pinakalo
30
Thai
Known as 'Moo' by his friends, who moved to Israel 5 years ago with big dreams
Raaya Rotem
54
Israeli
Strong and devoted mother to her daughter
Raz Asher
4
German-Israeli
Tiny ball of energy who loves to draw and pretend cook
Raz Ben-Ami
57
German-Israeli
Artist who works on: painting, fimo jewelry, and beaded necklaces
Rimon Kirsht Buchstav
36
Israeli
Passionate about gardening, alternative medicine, and volunteer work
Roni Krivoi
25
Russian-Israeli
Sound engineer who is restless and adventurous
Ruti Munder
78
Israeli
Librarian, tailor, mother of 2, and grandmother of 1
Sahar Calderon
16
French-Israeli
Interests: Korean pop, bass guitar, drawing, and sculpting
Santi Boonphrom
NA
Thai
Field hand whose favorite dish is canned fish stir-fry
Sapir Cohen
29
Israeli
The second of four siblings
Shani Goren
29
Uruguayan-Israeli
The vibrant heart of her community
Sharon Avigdori
52
Israeli
Emotional therapist with a huge heart
Sharon Alony Cunio
34
Argentinian-Israeli
Mother to 2, and 1 of 3 siblings
Shiri Weiss
53
Israeli
Accountant and mother of 3 daughters
Shlomi Ziv
40
Israeli
Recently embarked on a new career path in interior design
Shoshan Haran
67
Israeli
Founder of the non-profit organization "Fair Planet"
Surin Kesungnoen
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Tal Goldstein-Almog
9
Israeli
Passionate basketball player and the youngest of 4
Tamar Metzger
78
Israeli
Hobbies: books, telenovelas, and crossword puzzles
Uthai Sangnuan
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Uthai Thunsri
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Wichai Kalapat
28
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Wichian Temthon
37
Thai
Husband and father of 2
Withoon Phumee
33
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Yaffa Adar
85
Israeli
Mother of 3, grandmother of 8, and great-grandmother of 7
Yagil Yaakov
12
German-Israeli
The class clown, always making everyone crack up
Yahel Shoham
3
German-Israeli
Loves singing and listening to music
Yarden Roman-Gat
35
German-Israeli
Physiotherapist, mountain climber, and painter
Yelena Troufanov
50
Russian-Israeli
Mother to her only son, Sasha
Yocheved Lifshitz
85
Israeli
Former physical education teacher turned photographer
Yuli Cunio
3
Argentinian-Israeli
A true kibbutz girl who prefers trucks over dolls
Yuval Brodetz
8
Israeli
Smart and inquisitive, and always investigating
Yuval Engel
11
Argentinian-Israeli
Hobbies: horse riding, hiking, and swimming

37 Redeemed & Deceased

Alexander Dancyg
75
Polish-Israeli
Was a Holocaust educator
Alexander Lobanov
32
Russian-Israeli
His second son was born while he has been in captivity
Almog Sarusi
26
Israeli
Has a profound love for nature and people
Alon Shamriz
26
Israeli
Was supposed to start as a student of data engineering
Amit Buskilla
27
Israeli
A fashion stylist and a talented cook
Avraham Munder
78
Israeli
Embodies kindness, gentleness, and a quiet strength
Carmel Gat
39
Israeli
Led yoga and meditation sessions to help others cope with captivity
Chaim Peri
79
Israeli
Filmmaker, storyteller, educator, writer, and sculptor
Eden Zakaria
27
Israeli
A true flower child who believed in peace
Elad Katzir
47
Israeli
A man of the soil, and an active community member
Elia Toledano
27
French-Israeli
Has a smile that never leaves his face
Hanan Yablonka
42
Israeli
Father of 2, aged 12 and 9
Hersh Goldberg-Polin
23
American-Israeli
Enjoys trance-music festivals and supporting Hapoel Jerusalem
Itzik Gelerenter
56
Israeli
Specializes in house construction, and is known as "the concrete man"
Kiril Brodski
19
Israeli
IDF Soldier, Sergeant in an Infantry Brigade
Maya Goren
56
Israeli
Hobbies: Carpentry, Chocolate Making
Michel Nisenbaum
59
Brazilian-Israeli
Recently started a new career as a tour guide
Nadav Popplewell
51
British-Israeli
Passionate about literature, particularly science fiction
Nick Beiser
19
Israeli
Talented handyman who loved to cook
Noa Marciano
19
Israeli
Loved the saying "Smile as if every day is your last"
Ofir Tzarfati
27
French-Israeli
Funny, outgoing, warm-hearted, and kind
Oren Goldin
33
Israeli
Husband, brother, and father to 2-year-old twin boys
Ori Danino
24
Israeli
Supposed to start studying for his bachelor's degree and move in with his fiancee
Orion Hernandez Radoux
30
Mexican-French
Music producer known for his global festival work
Ravid Katz
51
Israeli
Youth worker and father to 3
Ron Benjamin
53
Israeli
Husband and father to 2 children
Ron Sherman
19
Argentinian-Israeli
Aspired to pursue a profession in law or engineering
Samar Talalka
24
Israeli
Planned to get married this summer
Shani Louk
22
German-Israeli
A free-spirited artist and pacifist
Tomer Yaakov-Achimas
20
Israeli
His Fridays were reserved for soccer matches with friends
Yagev Buchshtav
34
Israeli
Main hobby was building unconventional musical instruments
Yehudit Weiss
65
Israeli
A loving mother to 5 children
Yoram Metzger
80
Israeli
History enthusiast who enjoys cooking and good wine
Yotam Haim
28
Israeli
Gifted drummer dedicated to heavy metal
Ziv Dado
36
Israeli
Logistics supervisor in the Golani Brigade's 51st Battalion

4 Taken Prior to October 7th

Avera Mengistu
28
Israeli
Has been kidnapped since 2014
Hadar Goldin
23
Israeli
Hobbies: Painting and Graphic Art
Hisham al-Sayed
27
Israeli
Loves to walk for hours and is very social
Oron Shaul
20
Israeli
Embodied kindness, humility, and was always helping others
Agam Berger
19
Israeli
A talented violinist
Alon Ohel
22
Serbian-Israeli
A talented musician and pianist
Arbel Yehud
28
Israeli
Loves everything about outer space and astronomy
Ariel Bibas
4
Argentinian-Israeli
Dreams of superheroes, and dresses up as Batman
Ariel Cunio
26
Argentinian-Israeli
Works in High-Tech and recently adopted a puppy, Murph
Avera Mengistu
28
Israeli
Has been kidnapped since 2014
Avinatan Or
30
Israeli
Has a remarkable sense of humor and natural leadership
Bannawat Seathao
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Bar Kupershtien
21
Israeli
The eldest brother of 5 siblings and main breadwinner for his family
Bipin Joshi
23
Nepalese
A talented rapper who showcases his skills on karaoke night
Daniella Gilboa
19
Israeli
Singer-songwriter who loves music
David Cunio
33
Argentinian-Israeli
Grounded, humble, and a dedicated father
Doron Steinbrecher
30
Israeli
Veterinary nurse with a boundless love for animals
Edan Alexander
19
American-Israeli
Plans to attend college in the U.S. and hopes to study business
Eitan Avraham Mor
23
Israeli
A figure of independence, proactivity, and warmth
Eitan Horn
37
Argentinian-Israeli
Informal educator committed to bettering the world
Eli Sharabi
51
Israeli
Wise, responsible, diligent, and devoted to his family
Eliya Cohen
26
Israeli
Former trance party producer turned real estate enthusiast
Elkana Bohbot
34
Colombian-Israeli
One of the partners and producers of the NOVA music festival
Emily Damari
27
British-Israeli
Known as "Everybody's Friend" for her social grace and warmth
Evyatar David
23
Israeli
Loves life and has a passion for music
Gadi Moses
79
Israeli
Founding member of Kibbutz Nir Oz and an agronomist
Gali Berman
26
Israeli
Loves travelling the world, watching soccer, and playing soccer
Guy Gilboa Dalal
22
Israeli
Loves Anime, Japanese culture, and the Japanese language
Hamza Ziadna
22
Israeli
Married and a father of 2 children
Hisham al-Sayed
27
Israeli
Loves to walk for hours and is very social
Idan Shtivi
28
Israeli
A sustainability and governance student who loves being outdoors
Itzik Elgarat
68
Danish-Israeli
A man of the world, passionate about traveling and nature
Karina Ariev
19
Israeli
Enjoys singing, dancing, and creating various choreographies
Keith Siegel
64
American-Israeli
An occupational therapist and devoted Rolling Stones fan
Kfir Bibas
9 mos
Argentinian-Israeli
Had his 1st birthday in captivity, on January 18th
Liri Albag
18
Israeli
Dreams of becoming an interior designer
Matan Angrest
21
Israeli
Devoted fan of the Maccabi Haifa soccer team
Matan Zangauker
24
Israeli
Independent, mature, and always eager to offer help
Maxim Herkin
35
Israeli
Loving father to his 3-year-old daughter, Monica
Naama Levy
19
Israeli
Peace activist, triathlete, and volunteer
Nimrod Cohen
19
Israeli
Optimistic, introverted, and always puts others before himself
Oded Lifshitz
83
Israeli
Retired journalist and peace activist
Ofer Calderon
52
French-Israeli
Master carpenter who specializes in kitchens
Ohad Ben-Ami
55
German-Israeli
Sports enthusiast who enjoys cycling, yoga, and swimming
Ohad Yahalomi
49
French-Israeli
An involved father, taking every opportunity to make his kids laugh
Omer Neutra
21
American-Israeli
A natural leader who plans to study at Binghamton University
Omer Shem Tov
20
Israeli
Aspires to become an actor, and has a deep love for music
Omer Wenkert
22
Israeli
Restaurant manager passionate about music and dancing
Omri Miran
46
Hungarian-Israeli
A Shiatsu therapist with 2 daughters
Or Levy
33
Israeli
Self-taught computer programming whiz
Pinta Nattapong
35
Thai
Field hand saving up to help his wife open a coffee shop
Pongsak Thenna
35
Thai
Field hand and father of a 14-year-old daughter
Rom Braslavski
19
Israeli
Loves music, laughing, and his favorite meal is his mother's schnitzel
Romi Gonen
23
Israeli
An inspiring choreographer known for bringing light and laughter wherever she goes
Sagui Dekel-Chen
35
American-Israeli
Passionate about refurbishing old buses to make them serviceable
Sasha Troufanov
28
Russian-Israeli
A natural genius with a heart of gold
Sathian Suwankam
34
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Segev Kalfon
25
Israeli
A "sandwich child" who has a big heart and always makes his family laugh
Shiri Bibas
32
Argentinian-Israeli
An integral part of the education system at Kibbutz Nir Oz
Shlomo Mansour
85
Israeli
Enjoys spending time with his grandchildren or tending to his garden
Sriaoun Watchara
32
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Surasak Lamnau
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Tal Shoham
38
Austrian-Israeli
A passionate reader who enjoys participating in various sports
Tamir Nimrodi
18
Israeli
A joyful spirit with a keen mind for trivia and a love for cooking (and eating)
Tsachi Idan
49
Israeli
Devoted father, husband, and brother
Yair Horn
45
Argentinian-Israeli
Known as the kibbutz "uncle" in Nir Oz
Yarden Bibas
34
Argentinian-Israeli
Loves stand-up comedy and music
Yosef Chaim Ohana
23
Israeli
Works as a bartender and aspires to begin studying coaching
Yousef Ziadna
53
Israeli
Father of 18 and grandfather of 20
Ziv Berman
26
Israeli
Infectiously joyful, sociable, and always wearing a smile
Amiram Cooper
84
Israeli
A former pioneer, farmer, financial manager, writer, and composer
Aryeh Zalmanovich
85
Israeli
Man of calloused hands and work clothes
Asaf Hamami
40
Israeli
IDF Colonel, Commander in the Southern Brigade
Aviv Atzili
49
Israeli
Skilled artist who specialized in drawing and metalwork
Daniel Perez
22
South African-Israeli
Passionate about extreme sports, like wakeboarding
Dror Or
48
Israeli
Loves good food, basketball, and traveling the world
Eitan Levy
52
Israeli
Loves animals and has a heart of gold
Eliyahu Margalit
75
Israeli
Had a deep love for horses, dogs, cattle, and sheep
Gadi Haggai
73
American-Israeli
Soulful musician and flutist, known for his culinary skills
Guy Iluz
26
Israeli
Lived and breathed music from a young age
Hadar Goldin
23
Israeli
Hobbies: Painting and Graphic Art
Ilan Weiss
56
Hungarian-Israeli
Passionate about working outdoors and with nature
Inbar Haiman
27
Israeli
Visual communications student
Itay Chen
19
American-Israeli
Los Angeles Lakers and New York Mets fan
Itay Svirsky
38
German-Israeli
Studied philosophy and psychology, and was a personal and Satya coach
Joshua Mollel
21
Tanzanian
Going to Israel was his first time traveling abroad
Judith (Judy) Weinstein
70
American-Canadian -Israeli
Retired special needs teacher
Lior Rudaeff
61
Argentinian-Israeli
Member of the Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak emergency response team
Manny Goddard
73
Israeli
Former professional soccer player in the 1970s
Mohammad Alatrash
40
Israeli
Father of 13 children, including a baby less than 6 months old
Ofra Keidar
70
Israeli
Hobbies: Exercising, Gardening, Swimming, and Animals
Oron Shaul
20
Israeli
Embodied kindness, humility, and was always helping others
Oz Daniel
19
Israeli
Gifted guitarist who believe in the power of music to change the world
Ran Guili
24
Israeli
Hobbies: Motorcycles, Guitar, History
Ronen Engel
54
Israeli
Photographer, motorcycle enthusiast, and medical technician
Sahar Baruch
24
Israeli
Planned Engineering student who loved Anime and Chess
Shaked Dahan
19
Israeli
Hobbies: Guitar and Soccer
Shay Levinson
19
Israeli
An example of the spirit of peace and coexistence with the Arab community
Sonthaya Oakkharasr
30
Thai
Field hand worker and the father of a 7-year-old daughter
Sudthisak Rinthalak
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Tal Chaimi
41
Romanian-Israeli
Always has a Leatherman in his pocket, and has a knack for fixing things
Tamir Adar
38
Israeli
Farmer and community leader focusing on youth development
Uriel Baruch
34
Israeli
A true optimist who believed in seizing every moment in life
Yair Yaakov
59
Israeli
A family man who was the oldest of his siblings, and is a father to 3
Yonatan Samerano
21
Israeli
Loves to create, produce, and most of all, fill the room with joy
Yossi Sharabi
53
Israeli
An avid soccer supporter of Manchester United and Real Madrid
Abigail Edan
3
American-Israeli
The youngest of 3 siblings
Ada Sagi
75
Israeli
Educator, mother of 3, and grandmother of 6
Adi Shoham
38
German-Israeli
Psychologist and a mother of 2
Adina Moshe
72
Israeli
Mother of 4 and a grandmother of 12
Agam Goldstein-Almog
17
Israeli
Outstanding student who loves studying literature and philosophy
Aisha Ziadna
17
Israeli
Engaged and plans to get married
Alma Or
13
Israeli
Sociable and sportive, a volleyball player and kindergarten worker
Almog Meir Jan
21
Israeli
Was supposed to start his dream job at a high-tech company
Amit Shani
15
Israeli
Hobbies include: Guitar, film studies, surfing, skateboarding
Amit Soussana
40
Israeli
Lawyer specializing in civil and commercial law
Andrey Kozlov
27
Russian-Israeli
A graphic designer and cook
Anucha Angakaew
28
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Aviv Asher
2
German-Israeli
Loves to draw and pretend cooking with her sister
Aviva Siegel
62
South African-Israeli
Kindergarten teacher, mother of 4, and grandmother of 5
Bancha Kongmanee
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Bilal Ziadna
18
Israeli
Loves animals, and has a pet horse and dog
Boonthom Phankhong
45
Thai
Recently got married, and is the youngest of 9 siblings
Buddee Saengboon
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Chalermchai Sangkaew
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Channa Peri
79
South African - Israeli
Enjoys tending to her garden and practicing Tai Chi
Chen Goldstein-Almog
48
Israeli
Social worker who is the definition of a wonder woman
Clara Marman
63
Argentinian-Israeli
Excellent baker, mother of 2, and grandmother of 3
Dafna Elyakim
15
Israeli
Wonderful singer who is talented in everything related to arts and crafts
Danielle Aloni
44
Israeli
Devoted single mother of her daughter, Emilia
Ditza Heiman
84
Israeli
Retired caregiver, social worker, and welfare officer
Doron Katz Asher
34
German-Israeli
The Queen of baking at home, known for her lemon cream cheesecake
Eitan Yahalomi
12
French-Israeli
Loves fantasy novels, soccer, and is a talented student
Ella Elyakim
8
Israeli
From the moment she learned to stand she hasn't stopped dancing
Elma Avraham
84
Israeli
Optimistic, warm-hearted, and open
Emilia Aloni
5
Israeli
Loves cooking, making puzzles, and dressing up
Emily Hand
8
Irish-Israeli
Hobbies: Brazilian dance, sports, piano, and soon guitar
Emma Cunio
3
Argentinian-Israeli
A "tomboy" who loves sports and physical activity
Erez Calderon
11
French-Israeli
Hobbies: Trumpet, animals, cycling, soccer, and comedy
Fernando Marman
60
Argentinian-Israeli
Has golden hands. Anything he touches, he knows how to fix
Gabriela Leimberg
59
Argentinian-Israeli
Social psychologist who gives her entire soul to her work
Gal Goldstein-Almog
11
Israeli
Soccer and basketball fan that can name any player or stat
Gali Tarshanksy
13
Israeli
Volleyball player who loves animals, Marvel movies, and baking
Gelienor Pacheco
37
Filipino
Devoted caregiver and a father of 3
Hagar Brodetz
40
Israeli
A true rock music fan and a mother of 3
Hanna Katzir
77
Israeli
Dedicated community member and mother of 3
Hila Rotem Shoshani
12
Israeli
Embodies resilience and courage
Ilana Gritzewsky
30
Mexican-Israeli
Natural baker and always the first to help loved ones
Irena Tati
73
Russian-Israeli
Lifelong pediatrician, mother, and grandmother
Itay Regev
18
Israeli
Talented soccer player who enjoys surfing and good times
Juckapan Sikena
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Judith Raanan
59
American-Israeli
Talented artist who paints in bold and vibrant colors
Kaid Farhan al-Qadi
53
Israeli
Married and a father of 11 children
Karina Engel-Bart
51
Argentinian-Israeli
Embodies the essence of a lioness
Keren Munder
54
Israeli
Special Education teacher and Youth Volleyball coach
Komkrit Chombua
28
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Kong Saelao
26
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Liam Or
18
Israeli
Talented chess player and soccer enthusiast
Liat Atzili
49
American-Israeli
History teacher and tour guide
Luis Har
70
Argentinian-Israeli
Hobbies: Folk dancing, baking, and cooking
Manee Jirachart
29
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Margalit Moses
78
German-Israeli
Mother, grandmother, educator, and volunteer
Maya Regev
21
Israeli
Natural leader brimming with a zest for life
Meirav Tal
53
Israeli
Clothing boutique manager and mother of 2
Mia Leimberg
17
Argentinian-Israeli
Standout student passionate about music and singing
Mia Schem
21
French-Israeli
Artist and Tattooist who is the heart of her family
Mika Engel
18
Argentinian-Israeli
Special needs volunteer who has a special bond with animals
Mongkhol Pajuabboon
NA
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Moran Stella Yanai
40
Israeli
Talented jewelry designer and a free spirit
Natalie Raanan
17
American-Israeli
Pursuing interests in fashion and interior design
Nattaporn Onkaew
26
Thai
Field hand working to support his family back in Thailand
Natthawaree Moonkan
35
Thai
Mother of 2 and an only child
Naveh Shoham
8
German-Israeli
Hobbies: extreme climbing, trampoline jumping, soccer
Nili Margalit
41
Israeli
Childrens nurse and a huge fan of live concerts
Noa Argamani
26
Israeli
Ambitious student seeking an engineering degree
Noam Avigdori
12
Israeli
A scout with a highly developed sense of humor
Noam Or
17
Israeli
Responsible, friendly, and usually surrounded by friends
Noga Weiss
18
Israeli
Enjoys playing volleyball and mentoring children
Noralin Babadilla
60
Filipino-Israeli
Hobbies: Travel, dancing, and gardening
Nurit Cooper
79
Israeli
Founding member of Kibbutz Nir Oz, mother to 3, and grandmother to 9
Ofelia Roitman
77
Argentinian-Israeli
Educator, volunteer, mother, and grandmother
Ofir Engel
17
Dutch-Israeli
Older brother and a skilled basketball player
Ofri Brodetz
10
Israeli
Hobbies: rollerblading, guitar, and soccer
Ohad Munder
9
Israeli
Rubik's cube champion and skilled chess player
Or Yaakov
16
German-Israeli
Excellent student, gym enthusiast, and avid gamer
Ori Megidish
19
Israeli
Special needs volunteer who is always smiling
Oriya Brodetz
4