Erez Calderon

Gender: Male

Age when taken: 11

Citizenships: Israel, France

Hostage status: Redeemed alive on November 27th, 2023, during the 7 Day Ceasefire

More about Erez:

• Has an amazing sense of humor, and is very cynical, like a standup comedian 

• Was released with his sister, Sahar, but their father, Ofer, is still held captive

• 1 of 4 siblings: 2 sisters, Sahar, 16, and Gaya, 21, and 1 brother, Rotem, 19

• You can’t fool him - he reads between the lines and picks up on everything 

• Has a horse named Tinkerbell, and is always trying to bring home rabbits, hamsters, cats, and dogs

• Rides mountain bikes and is on the cycling team

• Enjoys going on jeep rides with his dad, Ofer

• Likes soccer, ping pong, and hanging out with friends

• Plays the trumpet

• Has a cousin from Needham, Massachusetts

Alternate name spelling:

• Kalderon

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