Former Hostage Eliya Cohen Marries Nova Survivor Ziv Aboud

Israel's Chief Rabbi David Lau officiated the wedding of former hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova festival survivor Ziv Aboud at Ronit Farm before 1,000 guests. Cohen was taken from the roadside shelter at the Nova music festival and held 505 days in Hamas captivity before returning home in February 2025; Aboud survived the massacre by hiding for hours. Together for a decade, the couple celebrated surrounded by family, friends and fellow survivors.