Idf veteran

British anti-Israel groups call to screen IDF veterans at UK border

British anti-Israel groups launched a petition calling for UK authorities to investigate and screen IDF veterans with British citizenship.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
UK AND Israeli flags together at a march in London.
View of the Tel Aviv University campus. May 15, 2025.

TAU enrolls approx. 100 injured IDF veterans under new framework without psychometric exam

So far, about 30 veterans have completed admission, and the university expressed hope that by the end of the registration process, all of the remaining candidates will also be enrolled. 

|ByAVICHAI CHAIM
UNIT 8200 soldiers in action – working with data.

Tax Authority wants army tech veterans tied to Israel

Tax Authority wants that in return for the prestigious training that the state provides to these employees, they will undertake to keep their economic activity and tax base in Israel for a decade.

|ByELA LEVI-WEINRIB/GLOBES/TNS
Reservists Party leader Yoaz Hendel presents national PTSD recovery plan after October 7, May 10, 2026.

Reservists Party launches national PTSD recovery plan for those impacted by war, October 7

Hendel presented the main points of the national post-trauma plan during a Sunday press conference alongside members of the Reservists Party who were wounded physically and mentally in combat. 

|ByKESHET NEEV

Defense Ministry to probe case of IDF vet who self-immolated

Kohavi: "I wish a speedy, complete recovery to Itzik Saidian, a former Golani Brigade soldier who is hospitalized in serious condition" • A friend: "I blame the Rehabilitation Division directly

APRIL 14, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi meets with family of disabled veteran Itzik Saidian

Grapevine March 7, 2021: A taste of Thai

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

MARCH 6, 2021ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
DAN KLEIMAN (left), Adi Strauss and Eran Weintrob.

Why did the Golani Brigade commander burn a platoon's flags and symbols?

One former staff sargeant said he recognized his strap and several of the flags in the pictures, adding that he believed the incident was disrespectful to past generations and fallen soldiers.

JANUARY 2, 2021ByIDAN ZONSHINE
Golani soldiers during their swearing in ceremony at the Western Wall.

Veterans Day: Jewish war heroes honored for battle that unified Jerusalem

Ammunition Hill welcomes thousands of visitors each year who come and learn about the significance and importance of the hilltop.

NOVEMBER 11, 2020BySARAH HERSHENSON
JNF-USA’s Ammunition Hill Wall of Honor acknowledges past and present individuals who served their country’s armed services.

Security systems, facilities take preventive steps amid coronavirus fears

Services for former soldiers have been suspended on a number of platforms until further notice due to the novel coronavirus.

MARCH 15, 2020ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI
People look out from the windows of the Defense Ministry.

Wounded IDF vets to ride bicycles across Israel with FIDF supporters

The cross-country bike ride will take place November 2-8 and the organization expects more than 50 American participants.

OCTOBER 24, 2019ByRACHEL WOLF
FIDF 4th Annual Ride participants

Exclusive: IDF veteran runs for Congress

In a first and exclusive interview to The Jerusalem Post, Nizahon announced his long-shot campaign for his district’s primaries.

AUGUST 23, 2019ByOMRI NAHMIAS
SHLOMO NIZAHON: I’m not going to comment as to what the president of the United States said with respect to ‘loyalty’.’

To be a part of the IDF disabled veterans

“Dad, it’s me, I am injured but I am alive.”

NOVEMBER 21, 2018ByYOSEPH HADDAD
An IDF soldier

Leaked letter by senior IDF officer hits hard at military failures

Letter by Col. Alon Madanes leaked to Ynet News says commanders addicted to intelligence; army hasn’t learnt lessons from past attacks.

NOVEMBER 18, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM
IDF forces on the Gaza border, November 13, 2018

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan relaxes Israel's gun control criteria

Potential for firearms holders increases by more than half a million people

AUGUST 21, 2018ByTAMARA ZIEVE
Israeli Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan