In this episode of The Mael Time Podcast, Ilay David shares the emotional story of reuniting with his brother, Evyatar, after more than two years in Hamas captivity. Ilay recounts the agonizing uncertainty leading up to his brother’s release, the harrowing details of Evyatar’s imprisonment, and the tireless advocacy that kept their family’s hope alive. He reflects on the role of propaganda, the challenges of diplomatic negotiations, and the small miracles that marked the path to freedom. Through it all, Ilay highlights the power of faith, resilience, and community support in helping his family heal and find meaning after unimaginable trauma.