{"id":35551,"date":"2026-03-29T10:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T09:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.president.gov.il\/?p=35551"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:00:39","slug":"president-herzog-meets-with-former-hostage-bar-kuperstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.president.gov.il\/en\/president-herzog-meets-with-former-hostage-bar-kuperstein\/","title":{"rendered":"President Herzog Meets with Former Hostage Bar Kuperstein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">On March 29, 2025, President Isaac Herzog and the First Lady Michal Herzog met this morning with former hostage Bar Kuperstein and his family, marking the launch of his new book, &#8220;Unbroken.&#8221; The meeting was also attended by Dov Eichenwald, CEO of Yedioth Books.<br><br>Bar&#8217;s book recounts his inspiring story of courage, from his role as a deputy security officer at the Nova festival, where he saved many lives under fire before being taken captive by Hamas, through 738 days of survival under brutal conditions, to his release and journey of rehabilitation.<br><br>Bar shared with the President and First Lady a powerful moment that sustained him during his captivity: he managed to listen to President Herzog\u2019s address at the state Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony, during which the President called for the release of the hostages and sent them strength and encouragement in the name of the Jewish people.<br><br><strong>President Isaac Herzog:<\/strong><br><br>\u201cBar, your story carries great pain, but also a strength and hope that touch each and every one of us. 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