Since the outbreak of the war in Gaza, antisemitism world wide has sky rocketed, primarily in places with large Jewish populations such as New York City; Watch footage of vandalism against Jewish establishments that support Israel in its war against terror

Health Ministry issues guidelines to all hospitals in Israel preparing to admit hostages returning from Gaza in attempt to prevent refeeding syndrome

Medical staff instructed to allow hostages full control of process, respect privacy, adhere to requests on all matters including medical tests, access to visits, contact with other hostages freed

Melissa Barrera says in an Instagram post she prays for no more deaths, violence, and for peaceful co-existence, says she plans to continue to speak out for those that need it most and to advocate for peace and safety