Damari’s injury turned her hand into a “rock on” emoji and the sign for “I love you” in American Sign Language. Within hours of her release from captivity in Gaza, Emily Damari’s hand had become a new ...
(JTA) — Within hours of her release from captivity in Gaza, Emily Damari’s hand had become a new Israeli icon. Damari was injured on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas terrorists shot her and took her hostage.