Gen. Ben-Gal, Hero Who Saved Israel, Dies at Age 80
Maj. Gen. (res.) Avigdor (Yanush) Ben-Gal, former IDF Northern Commander, passed away on Saturday at the age of 80, leaving behind a wife and seven children.
Obama to Israel as Netanyahu Hesitates Over Aid Package: Next Prez Won’t Give You a Better Deal
An unnamed US official urged Israel Sunday to accept a military aid offer which falls short of Israeli expectations, claiming the country would get no better offer from the next administration.
My Dear Hadar
We never met, but yesterday, you saved my life, and the lives of so many others who live in Jerusalem.
IDF Soldiers Gifted with a Well-Deserved Vacation
“Twice during the three years that a combat soldier serves, we provide them with five days of 24/7 rest and relaxation.”
IDF Soldiers Fight Unseen Battles for Day-to-Day Survival
There are many heartwarming stories of relief provided by Karmey Chesed to IDF soldiers.
IDF Soldier Wounded in Stabbing Attack in Ashkelon, Terrorist Shot and Wounded
A 20-year-old Israeli soldier was stabbed near the central bus station in the coastal city of Ashkelon on Sunday morning, February 7.
Scared and Proud
It’s interesting to parent a child in their late teens as that’s a transitional time in that child’s life, and decisions that are made will have a ripple effect for the rest of his/her life.
The IDF’s Misplaced Trust in the PA
The now five month old Palestinian terror campaign is entering a new phase, with direct attacks inside Israeli communities becoming a new major threat.
Religious IDF Soldiers to Get Major Boost From New Jerusalem Construction Project
“This center will provide a supportive environment for observant youth who are enlisted in the IDF without compromising their religious lifestyle.”
Hope is Not a Strategy
Since Israel is going to be attacked no matter what it does, we might as well do things that advance our interests.