Are the days of reckoning almost here?

Israel from the Inside with Daniel Gordis · Nov 25, 2025 · 1m

It’s a strange world when an airport hallway can take your breath away.

When we’d left Israel a few weeks earlier, it was still lined with hostage posters on both sides of the walkway, in both directions, the one for people arriving and the one for passengers departing. When our son-in-law flew home from a work trip a few days before we returned, he took this shot of a few posters remaining.

When we got back just days later, there were just three.

After two years of seeing that walkway plastered with faces that reminded us all (as they were meant to) of utter horror, even the airport’s…