Omer Wenkert, who was freed after 505 days in Hamas captivity, shared a powerful moment from his ordeal. As he and his fellow hostages stood handcuffed with their eyes covered just before their release, they began to sing “Shir Hamaalot” (Psalms 121): “I lift up my eyes to the mountains, where does my help come from?…” This moment of spiritual resilience captured the strength they drew from their faith during their darkest days.
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WATCH: Omer Wenkert, who was released after 505 days in Hamas captivity, relates that as they stood there – handcuffed and eyes covered – right before their release, he and his fellow hostages started singing “Shir Hamaalot” – “I lift up my eyes to the… pic.twitter.com/F1ZLE4SunE— Dov Lipman (@DovLipman) March 12, 2025