Tahzor (“Come Back”)
Shabbat Music
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As of this weekend, on April 7, the remaining hostages in Gaza will have been held in captivity for six months. Despite the unimaginable deprivation and cruelty of their condition, we hope and pray for their immediate return.
Music and lyrics by Idan Reichel and Avi Ohayon
Arrangement by Oran Eldor, commissioned by PAS Music Center
Video: Alexander Kotov
Audio: Oli Jung
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