'Stark, unflinching' memoir of former hostage Eli Sharabi

(JNS) - Former Hamas hostage Eli Sharabi's memoir about his experiences in captivity in Gaza is scheduled for release in the United States on Oct. 7, 2025 - the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on the Jewish state, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.

The book, titled "Hostage," the first published memoir of a freed Hamas captive, has become a best seller in Hebrew.

The English edition will be published by Harper Influence, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

"It was important to me that the story come out as quickly as possible, so that the world will understand what life i...