David Draiman expresses his sympathies with Yarden Bibas

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Jewish rock star to Yarden Bibas: ‘Stay strong, brother’

The lead singer of a prominent metal band recorded a heartfelt message to Yarden Bibas on Wednesday, after the bereaved father chose one of his songs to play at his family’s funeral. The funeral of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas featured the song “Hold On To The Memories” by the alternative metal band Disturbed. The band’s lead singer and lyricist, David Draiman, is Jewish and a strong supporter of Israel. Draiman posted a video to his Instagram a…

David Draiman expresses his sympathies with Yarden Bibas

Shiri, Kfir, and Ariel were buried together in one coffin near the graves of Shiri's parents, Margit and Yossi Silberman, murdered on October 7.

Read Yarden Bibas’ heartbreaking eulogy to his wife Shiri and young sons Ariel and Kfir

The full transcript of Yarden Bibas' eulogy at the funeral for his wife Shiri and sons Ariel and Kfir after their bodies were returned to Israel from Hamas.

"Shiri, I beg your pardon for not being able to protect you all," said Yarden Bibas, the broken voice.

What kind of leaders are you? Are you really the defenders of the torturers? Are these the ones you are going to force us as a people to indirectly support? On the same day that Yarden Bibas buries his two young sons and his wife, you have Støre conversations full of understanding - in the Rabita Mosque?