Shira and Amichai Ish Ran, who were injured in a shooting attack at the Ofra Junction two and a half years ago, today (Monday) introduced their son to the covenant of Abraham our father.
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Shira, 23, was seriously injured in the attack by the terrorist's gunfire, and was forced to undergo a cesarean section while she was seven months pregnant. The baby did not survive and was pronounced dead three days later. After being given the name Amiad Israel, he was brought to be buried on the Mount of Olives.
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Media personality Sivan Rahav Meir published the invitation to the baby's circumcision this morning:
""It happened about three years ago. Shira Ish-Ran was seriously injured in a shooting attack, and her husband Amichai was moderately injured. The fetus in Shira's womb underwent emergency surgery, but died three days later. Shira and Amichai have now sent me this photo, with the following request:
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''Two years and eight months ago, we felt how the entire Jewish people, with all their diversity, testimonies and opinions from all over the country and abroad, participated with us in our time of pain and in the immense loss of the baby Amiad Israel.
'"Now, on Monday, 8/16, at 10:15, we are happy and excited to invite all of you to also take part in our great joy in the covenant of our son who was just born in Mazel Tov.".
In the moving ceremony, which was broadcast live to thousands of viewers, the baby's name was announced in Israel - Elia Roi Ish-Ran.
