Omer Adam goes back 3 years: "Not many people can understand"

Omer Adam shares personal memories on the third anniversary of the October 7 massacre, choosing to post a video from his visits to IDF bases instead of horrific images, sharing in the grief of bereaved families and strengthening the survivors.

Omer Adam, the Israeli singer, posted on Instagram today (Wednesday) to mark three years since the October 7, 2023 massacre. In the post, he shares his personal difficult feelings about the event: "I don't think many people can really understand what it feels like when someone enters your territory and takes you." Adam chose to attach to the post a video from his visits to IDF bases during the war, where he sang and boosted the morale of soldiers, instead of horrific images. He explains: "I found this video and preferred to use it, and not the horrific images that almost everyone has on their phone. To salute our heroic soldiers." Additionally, Adam shares in the grief of the bereaved families and strengthens the survivors: "Everyone who experienced this terrible ordeal and thank God came back home and is with us here today." The post reflects Adam's personal way of coping with the collective memory, emphasizing heroism and unity.