IDF reserves, or miluim, refers to the reservist duty many Israelis have to do for several years after they finish their regular military service.
While many Israelis are regularly called up for reserve duty for training, on occasion the IDF can put out a mass call-up for reservists during times of conflict, as was the case following the October 7 massacre when Israel launched a war against Hamas in Gaza.
Chabad emissary in Bariloche, Argentina, said the essence of the events he hosts for released IDF reservists was the "heartfelt conversations" that ensued.
Despite all these ongoing challenges, Michael has managed to keep his positive outlook and cheery disposition.
Hamas's brutality on October 7 gave Israel legitimacy to act with great force; six months later, while Israel mostly remains in consensus, international legitimacy is running out.
As published first by Makor Rishon: During the war, they showed how polarization can be healed among those with opposing opinions.
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
The debate coincided with a hearing in the Supreme Court about the legality of the haredi exemption from IDF service.
Our wives are truly the real heroes of this war. Believe me, they’re the unparalleled lionesses of Swords of Iron.
As the war rages on, Tel Aviv University announces a precedent-setting decision, making an exception only for the university's Faculty of Medicine.
To rise to the challenge of meeting the IDF’s expanded personnel needs, Israel’s policy solutions must be as diverse as the reservists serving the nation.
Serving for over 30 Days in Reserves: The Association of Hotels in Israel and Reservist Officers Initiate Special Initiative for Reservists, in which they will provide a 25% discount.
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