Co-ed combat in the Israeli Army

Interesting report on female combat soldiers in the Israeli Army. This clip follows a woman who came from Baltimore to serve in the Israeli Defence Forces.

Bedouin army trackers scale Israel social ladder

The Israeli army says the number of Bedouins in active service is 1,655 — a tiny fraction of the 176,500 troops who make up the entire corpus of the active military. However, the minority group dominates the small, elite tracker units guarding Israel’s northern and southern borders.

Michael Levin: an Inspiration in life and death

A week before the first anniversary of the Second Lebanon War, the parents of Michael Levin, a Jewish American who immigrated to Israel, volunteered for service in the IDF Paratroopers and was killed in the war with Hezbollah, tell the inspiring story of their son and his love for Israel.

Shalom Aleichim IDF style

Gabriel Chouraki – Musician of Excellence in the IDF Band and his beautiful performance of Shalom Aleichim, a song traditionally sung on Friday night to welcome in the Sabbath.

These are Our Soldiers!

This short clip was produced by the LIBI Fund – the fund for strengthening Israel’s defense. LIBI cares for the education, medical and social needs of the IDF soldiers.

Tribute to IDF soldiers

A tribute to the heroes of the IDF and their constant struggle to defend the borders of Israel.