Why ‘Slicha’ - ‘Sorry’ - has become a ubiquitous catchword among anguished Israelis
At Goldberg-Polin’s funeral on Monday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog apologized for Israel’s failure to free the captives held by Hamas.
Images of slain hostages and a sign reading "sorry" in Hebrew are seen at a rally near the prime minister's official residence in Jerusalem, Sept. 3, 2024.(photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)ByANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA