Herzog to Light First Chanukah Candle with Former Hostages and Families

President Honors Hostages and Families

President Herzog to Light First Chanukah Candle with Former Hostages and Families

Chanukah Ceremony with Special Guests

President Isaac Herzog will light the first candle of Chanukah on Sunday at 16:30. The ceremony will include former hostages, their families, and bereaved families, reflecting a moment of remembrance and solidarity during the festival of lights.

Honoring Ran Gvili and His Family

The event will be held in the presence of the family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage still being held in Gaza. President Herzog’s participation highlights national support for hostages and their families, while recognizing the sacrifices of those affected by ongoing conflicts.

A Symbol of Unity and Remembrance

This annual Chanukah event serves both as a celebration of the festival and as a tribute to the courage of former hostages and the resilience of bereaved families. President Herzog will lead the lighting ceremony, emphasizing unity, hope, and remembrance during the holiday season.
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