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Haviv Rettig Gur: Hamas is holding Gazans hostage

Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World, with host Amanda Borschel-Dan speaking with The Times of Israel's senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur.

The body of the final hostage, Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, was recovered from the Gaza Strip this week and buried on Wednesday in his hometown of Meitar.

Rettig Gur delves into the deep Jewish roots and societal promise to bring every last person home that led to this moment of relief.

We then hear about the likelihood of realizing the vision that US envoy Jared Kushner laid out last week…

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