Soon after Israel welcomed the new year at midnight — and shortly after the Hamas terror group fired rockets into Israel from the Gaza Strip — the
first babies born in 2025 made their debut in hospitals around the country, still in the shadow of war.
Dor Hershkowitz of Haspin, in the Golan Heights, left reserve duty to greet his newborn son at Tzafor Medical Center located just south of Tiberias, and his wife, Michal.
