It took just a few hours for tickets to sell out for a show featuring piano-playing former hostage Alon Ohel with nine major Israeli singers.

The February 9 concert at Tel Aviv’s Hangar 11, called “Alon Ohel, Playing for Life,” will joins the released captive with household names such as Eviatar Banai, Idan Amedi, Shlomi Shaban, Karolina, Guy Mazig, Alon Eder, Gal Toren, Marina Maximilian and the band Monica Sex.

Tickets, at NIS 250 ($80) to NIS 1,000 ($310), sold out after Ohel posted a link to the show on his Instagram and Facebook accounts.

All participating musicians are appearing for free, with proceeds from the concert benefiting Ohel’s rehabilitation fund.

Ohel, who was taken captive from a field shelter on October 7, 2023, after trying to flee the Hamas terrorist attack on the Nova........

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