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Father Visits Nova Site Three Years After Son's Death
Dror Tzfati visited the Nova festival site three years after his son, Chai Tzfati, was murdered there on October 7.
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What happened
- 01Dror Tzfati visited the Nova festival site three years after his son Chai was killed there on October 7.
- 02Tzfati described suffering from post-trauma and his son's final, unfulfilled promise to call him back.
- 03Chai Tzfati was killed in a shelter after fleeing rocket sirens at the festival.
- 04The family learned of Chai's death two days after the massacre, avoiding prolonged uncertainty.
- 05Tzfati's daughter survived because she canceled her plans to attend the festival at the last minute.
- 06Tzfati finds strength in his faith and his son's memory, emphasizing his constant smile.
Tzfati spoke of his three-year struggle with post-trauma and his son's final text message, "Dad, I'll get back to you." Chai was killed in a shelter after fleeing rocket sirens, and his body was identified two days later. Tzfati finds strength in his faith and his son's memory.
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