Freed Hostage Elya Cohen Thanks Hashem, Recites Shema Under The Chupah
Cohen was held by Hamas for 505 days, and Abud survived the Nova festival massacre after the couple had planned to marry before Oct. 7.
- Former Hamas hostage Eliya Cohen married his longtime partner Ziv Abud on Wednesday evening in an emotional ceremony at Ronit Farm, attended by approximately 1,000 guests.
- On October 7, 2023, the couple sought safety at a roadside shelter on Route 232 near Kibbutz Re'im after attending the Nova Music Festival, where 16 of the 27 people inside were murdered.
- Hamas terrorists abducted Eliya, holding him captive for 505 days, while Ziv survived by hiding beneath victims; Aner Shapira heroically threw back grenades, reportedly stating, "We can't let them kill us like this."
- Israeli star Amir Benayoun escorted the couple to the wedding canopy, performing his classic song "Nitzachta Iti Hakol" to mark the emotional milestone after the couple had planned to marry before the attack.
- Wednesday's celebration marked a joyful milestone after nearly two years of uncertainty and separation, with observers characterizing the event as "what victory over terror looks like" for the resilient couple.
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Freed Hostage Elya Cohen Thanks Hashem, Recites Shema Under The Chupah
Former Hamas hostage Eliya Cohen married his longtime partner, Ziv Aboud, on Wednesday evening in an emotional ceremony attended by approximately 1,000 guests at Ronit Farm, nearly six months after his release from captivity in Gaza. The couple, who have been together for nearly a decade, celebrated their wedding less than a year after becoming […]
Freed hostage Eliya Cohen marries Nova survivor Ziv Aboud
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FROM CAPTIVITY TO CHUPPAH: Freed Hostage Eliya Cohen Marries Kallah Ziv Abud After 505 Days In Hamas Captivity
🔥After 505 days in Hamas captivity, Eliya Cohen tonight stood under the chuppah with his kallah, Ziv Abud, who survived the horrors of the “death shelter” at the Nova massacre while Eliya was taken hostage to Gaza. With tears in his eyes, Eliya recited Shema Yisrael together with the guests and thanked Hashem for the […]
A love story that survived October 7: Former hostage Eliya Cohen and Ziv Aboud are ma
A year and a half after Eliya Cohen returned from 505 days in Hamas captivity, the couple wed before 1,000 guests, closing a chapter marked by survival, loss and an enduring love
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