"His name was determined on 7.10.23"
On Black Sabbath, when the Hamas terrorists are all around them, Lollari (42) and Adi (36) Aronov from Kibbutz Nahal Oz, had one task in front of them: to protect themselves and their three children. Their eight-year-old daughter and their five-year-old son, who are with them in the hospital and the third who is in the womb. Six months after the events of October 5, 7.10.23, the Aronov family had another victory. On Sunday, April 14.4.24, XNUMX in the morning, their little son was born, at birth A custom that occurred in Rambam.
The new mother recalls:
In October I was in my third month and all I thought about that day. It's keeping us all together and being with my two kids. I remember that on the fourth month the little one showed me that he was here and he was here to stay. Show me how strong he is. Despite everything we are going through in this period. His birth was also very powerful and different from the previous ones," says Aronov, "everything happened in a different way than what happened in the past. After several long days of hospitalization, with contractions coming and going, the birth itself came, which was very, very powerful, and finally very fast. It took out powers and abilities. From me and him, who proved once again how capable we are of doing everything.
Name of the newborn
The Aronov family is keeping the newborn's name confidential, but the birth mother makes it clear that the events of 7.10/XNUMX will definitely be an integral part of his identity. "His name was decided that Shabbat. Even then we figured out what to call him," she says.
The event of the birth of a family member is happy news, not only for the Aaronovs, but for the entire 'Nahal Oz' community, which since October 7.10th has been absorbed into the Mishmar Ha'emek Kibbutz in the Jezreel Valley. "Everyone is very, very happy," says Aronov, "It's a close-knit and united community. Fortunately, they also helped us during the entire pregnancy, which was challenging. They were there for us and supported both me and my husband and the children. As soon as I gave birth, the entire Nahal Oz family simply wished us well Heartfelt and happy for us, it's something very exciting for us, to be able to build a future for us and move on."
