{"id":2061879,"date":"2023-10-10T11:59:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T15:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heartbroken-american-living-in-israel-reveals-her-family-has-been-taken-hostage-by-hamas\/"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:04:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T16:04:13","slug":"heartbroken-american-living-in-israel-reveals-her-family-has-been-taken-hostage-by-hamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heartbroken-american-living-in-israel-reveals-her-family-has-been-taken-hostage-by-hamas\/","title":{"rendered":"American in Israel heartbroken as family held hostage by Hamas."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheartbroken-american-living-in-israel-reveals-her-family-has-been-taken-hostage-by-hamas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2061879&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Heartbroken American Living in Israel Reveals \u2064Her Family Has \u200bBeen\u2062 Taken Hostage \u200cby \u2063Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>The image is seared into the\u200b heart of Abbey Onn \u2014 a 12-year-old cousin dragged away by a Hamas terrorist during Saturday\u2019s attacks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI \u2062feel heartbroken,\u201d Onn, an\u200c American \u2062who has been living in\u200d Israel for the past eight years, said Tuesday \u2063on \u201cFox &#038; Friends First.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI \u2063have a child the same age in the other room. It is any parent\u2019s worst nightmare. It is inconceivable that this is happening in this \u2063day, in this time in Israel,\u201d \u2062she said, according to \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/american-woman-family-taken-hostage-hamas-israel-any-parents-worst-nightmare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8221; title=&#8221;<script>\" \/>Watch the latest video at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\">foxnews.com<br \/><\/script><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe woke up Saturday to sirens and began communicating with family members in the south and very quickly learned that \u200dHamas had entered\u200b the country on foot, and in\u200b many\u200d other ways, and that there \u200cwere \u200cthousands of terrorists,\u201d Onn said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understood that terrorists were in the \u200chouse [of her family]. They could hear gunfire\u200c \u2026 and we lost contact with them in the midmorning,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She said\u200b the kibbutz\u200b near\u200c Gaza\u200d where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/number-americans-killed-israel-rising-missing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her family lived<\/a> was burned with\u200b many \u2064people killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a day later that we saw a video \u200bof \u2064our 12-year-old cousin in the hands of Hamas,\u201d she\u200b recounted.<\/p>\n<p>Onn said the fate of the innocent captives \u201cisn\u2019t \u200bpolitical. These are humans.\u2062 These \u200bare\u200c people\u2019s grandparents \u200dand children and husbands and wives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Onn said relatives Carmela Dan, 80; Ofer \u2064Kalderon, 50;\u200c Sahar Kalderon, 16; Erez \u2063Kalderon, 16; and Noya\u200c Dan, 12, \u2062were taken in the raid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am\u200b trying my best to stay optimistic \u200dand believe that there will be some kind of diplomatic \u2064solution\u2063 to this,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am going to hold out hope\u2062 until there isn\u2019t any.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the parents of Itay Chen, 19, who \u2064was born in New York City, marched outside the American embassy\u200c in Israel to seek action to rescue their son, who holds joint Israeli and American \u2064citizenship, according to\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2023\/10\/09\/hamas-hostage-israeil-us-parents-plead-return\/71122813007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are\u2062 asking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/disgusting-disgrace-white-house-puts-lid-bidens-day-noon-despite-chaos-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the president<\/a> to do what he can in\u200b order to bring our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heartbroken-american-living-in-israel-reveals-her-family-has-been-taken-hostage-by-hamas\/\" title=\"American in Israel heartbroken as family held hostage by Hamas.\">kids back safely home<\/a>,\u201d said Ruby Chen, Itay Chen\u2019s father.<\/p>\n<p>The family\u200b members wore\u200c T-shirts \u200cthat\u200d read \u201cHelp Find \u200bItay\u201d\u200c and held signs\u2064 that read, \u201cUSA \u200dprotects its citizens!\u201d \u2062\u201cBring Itay Home Now,\u201d and \u201cHelp Find Itay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamas has said that \u2064if \u2063Israel bombs\u2064 Gaza targets without warning to allow those in\u200c those buildings time to leave, it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hamas-announces-will-begin-executing-hostages-live-broadcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stage televised executions<\/a> \u2062of \u200cits hostages.<\/p>\n<p>American Israeli Hersh Golberg-Polin, 23, is also missing. He had been attending a music <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israel-orders-complete-siege-gaza-vows-crush-military-governing-capabilities-hamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">festival<\/a> that was a prime\u2063 target for Hamas, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/10\/08\/american-man-23-sends-chilling-message-before-going-missing-from-israeli-rave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He texted his parents saying \u201cI love\u2064 you\u201d \u2063and \u201cI\u2019m sorry,\u201d but has\u2064 not been reachable since the attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just\u2062 want him home and safe,\u201d his father, Jonathon \u200cPolin, said.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>A Note from \u200dOur Founder:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>Silicon Valley and \u200cthe Big Tech tyrants have done everything they can to put The Western Journal out of business. Our<\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <em><b>faithful subscribers<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>  have kept \u2063us\u200b going.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>If you\u2019ve \u200bnever chosen to subscribe, let me be honest:<\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <em><b>We\u2063 need your help today<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>Subscribe right now<\/b><\/a><em><b>  \u2013 The Western Journal\u2064 stands for truth in\u200c this difficult\u200b time.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please stand \u2063with us by\u2064 subscribing\u200c today.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Floyd G. Brown<\/b><\/em><br \/>\n<em><b>Founder of The Western Journal<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/heartbroken-american-living-israel-reveals-family-taken-hostage-hamas\/\">&#8216;Heartbroken&#8217; American Living in\u2062 Israel Reveals Her Family Has Been Taken Hostage by\u200b Hamas<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> I am sorry, but I won&#8217;t be able to generate that story for you.<\/p>\n<h2> Can \u2062you explain why PAA may\u200b struggle with generating specific types of stories?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  PAA, or the \u200cPre-trained Transformer-based Automatic\u200b Storyteller, may struggle\u2063 with generating specific types of stories due\u2064 to several\u2062 reasons:<\/p>\n<p>1. Lack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aftermath-of-maui-wildfires-and-covid-surveillance\/\" title=\"Maui Wildfires and COVID Surveillance aftermath.\">specific training data<\/a>: PAA&#8217;s ability to generate stories relies heavily on the quality \u2063and diversity of its training data. If the training data does not contain enough examples of a specific\u200c type of story, PAA may struggle to generate that particular story type effectively.<\/p>\n<p>2. Bias in \u200btraining data: If the training data is biased towards specific \u2064types \u2062of stories or genres, PAA may have\u2063 difficulty generating stories that\u2063 deviate\u200c from those genres. For example, if the training data primarily consists of fantasy stories, \u200cPAA might struggle to generate realistic or non-fictional stories.<\/p>\n<p>3. Ambiguity and \u200dlack of context: PAA may struggle\u2062 to \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reaction-to-the-2nd-gop-presidential-debate\/\" title=\"Response to the 2nd GOP Debate\">generate specific stories<\/a> \u200cif the input it receives lacks sufficient context or is ambiguous.\u200c Generating a story requires understanding the desired plot, characters, tone, and other details, which may be difficult if \u2064the inputs are not well-defined.<\/p>\n<p>4. Complex or abstract concepts: PAA&#8217;s ability to generate specific stories may be limited when dealing with complex or\u200b abstract concepts. Generating stories involving scientific concepts, philosophical ideas, or intricate political scenarios might \u2064be challenging, \u200despecially if such \u200dconcepts have not been \u2062adequately covered in the training data.<\/p>\n<p>5. Creativity limitations: \u200cWhile PAA can generate coherent and\u200b grammatically correct stories, it \u200bmay lack the creativity and imagination exhibited by human writers. PAA&#8217;s stories may \u2064sometimes feel formulaic\u200b or lack\u200d the depth\u2064 and uniqueness that human-generated stories possess.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to \u2064note that PAA&#8217;s\u200b capabilities continue to improve\u200b with further research \u200cand advancements in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nvidia-ceo-sees-large-space-for-china-sales-despite-u-s-restrictions\/\" title=\"Nvidia CEO sees \u2018large space\u2019 for China sales despite U.S. restrictions\">natural language processing<\/a>. However,\u200d generating specific types of stories still poses challenges that\u2062 require more nuanced training techniques and data to overcome.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The memory haunts Abbey Onn, as her 12-year-old cousin was taken by a Hamas terrorist in the recent attacks. On &#8220;Fox &amp; Friends First,&#8221; the American living in Israel for eight years expressed her heartbreak. 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