Idf veteran

Beit Arazim: Helping rebuild Israel, one wounded soldier at a time

How Beit Arazim is rebuilding Israel’s leadership from the ground up.

BEIT ARAZIM: Lecture and workshop
IDF combat engineer veteran holding a public event at Boston University. The Hind Rajab Foundation seek a criminal investigation, accusing him of war crimes in Gaza. Pictured in February 2026.

Hind Rajab Foundation asks US Justice Dept. to probe IDF veteran over alleged Gaza war crimes

A pillar of smoke rises after the IDF destroy a Gaza terror tunnel, November 11, 2025.

Hind Rajab Foundation files war crimes complaint against IDF veteran in Austria

Shifra Shahar, CEO of the nonprofit  A Warm Home for Every Soldier

A Fighter for Israel’s Soldiers


A fire-based campaign

In July 2006, Gal Hirsch led his division to war only to find not everyone was on the same page. Here is an excerpt from his new book:

IDF soldiers walk together after leaving Lebanon near the Israel-Lebanon border in August 2006

IDF reservists question 'harassment' tactics of Breaking the Silence

The campaign which includes a video entitled “Breaking the Silence hunters,” introduces three IDF soldiers who say they were continuously pursued by the organization.

Amit Deri, founder of Reservists on Duty

IDF to institute changes in placing slain soldiers’ siblings in combat units

After agreeing to send lone remaining sons, families will not be able to change their minds.

Members of the Kfir Infantry Brigade on combat training maneuvers in the Golan Heights recently

Rivlin at Remembrance Day ceremony: We have been fighting the war of our independence for 68 years

Rivlin emphasized the importance of the role of the IDF in the security and survival of Israel.

Remembrance Day ceremony at the Western Wall.

Remembering an anti-tunnel warfare pioneer who fell in the line of duty

Capt. Moshe Taranto was killed dealing with a Gazan tunnel; Since then, his commanding officer and family have formed a unique bond.

Moshe Taranto, 23, was a pioneer in anti-tunnel warfare.

'We will not give up hope for peace with our enemies,' says Netanyahu during memorial event

Tuesday's events will conclude on Wednesday evening with a candle-lighting ceremony at Mount Herzl and will kick off the 68th Israeli Independence Day festivities.

Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at a ceremony for fallen soldiers.

‘Soldiers with emotional problems number in the thousands’

Soldiers’ mental health files are not accessible to doctors and medics except when they get medications and when there is a doctor in a medical assessment committee.

An IDF soldier stands guard during a tour made by Israeli parliament members in the Jordan Valley [File]

IDF Ground Forces reserves training for multiple potential scenarios

The reserve units are in their second year of stepped-up combat training, in line with recommendations made by Maj.-Gen. Roni Numa.

IDF combat soldiers complete a long march as part of their advanced training

Yom Kippur war hero Avigdor Ben-Gal laid to rest

Ben-Gal fled the Nazis as a young boy and later found his purpose in the IDF, rising up the ranks to head the Seventh Armored Brigade during one of "the most difficult battles of the Yom Kippur war.

Funeral of Yom Kippur war hero Avigdor Ben-Gal

Bill would benefit Arab IDF veterans

Bill seeks to “create social justice and fairness towards those who choose to serve.”

An IDF soldier stands guard at a check point near the Lebanese- Israeli border, in October 2014