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Emuna Or is the younger sister of hostage Avinatan Or, forcibly abductex from the Nova Music Festival on October 7. Yesterday (Monday)\u00a0 she married her fianc\u00e9, Mordechai Meir Noam Schreiber, in an emotional ceremony filled with warmth and love.<\/p>\n

“Praying for Your Return”<\/strong>
\nDuring the event, a special prayer was recited for Avinatan\u2019s return, along with the return of all remaining hostages still in captivity: “We want to tell Avinatan that we are lovesick for you \u2014 all of the people of Israel. Everywhere, people see your picture, everywhere they mention you. We are praying for your return,” was said under the wedding canopy.<\/p>\n

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Noa Argamani together with Avinatan\u2019s family at Emuna\u2019s wedding | Photo: Tikva Forum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

675 Days in Captivity<\/strong>
\nAvinatan, who was kidnapped at the age of 30 along with his partner Noa Argamani from the Nova music festival, remains in captivity after she was rescued in a daring operation named Arnon<\/em>, in memory of Chief Inspector Arnon Zamora, who fell in the rescue battle. During Operation Arnon, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv were also freed.<\/p>\n

Avinatan Or has now been held by Hamas for 675 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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