Jacob and Michal Gabay, parents Shani , hug each other in grief during her funeral in the northern Israeli town of Yokneam, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Gabay, 25, was killed with at least 360 Israelis by Hamas militants at the outdoor music festival, among the total 1,200 people killed during Hamas' bloody Oct. 7 cross-border assault. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
CITY OF DAVID, Jerusalem
From the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Pool of Siloam, modern Israel is known for its ancient wonders. For 61 years, the Israel Antiquities Authority has been dedicated to uncovering and preserving the rich history of the region.
Reflecting on recent events, Gabay expressed heartfelt determination: “October 7th felt like a knife in the heart. I hope it will help everyone understand what happened on that day — to see, to understand, and to never forget.”
“This is what I wanted. No one will forget. Ever,” Gabay affirmed.
The article explores the intriguing exhibition ‘Kingship and Sacrifice’ at the National Museum of Archaeology in Dublin, featuring well-preserved bog bodies and artifacts that reflect ancient Irish culture and practices.
