reservists

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.

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Partner adopts the Negba reserve brigade: "A moral and ethical commitment"

Partner's CEO,Avi Gabbay, emphasized Partner's ethical commitment to reserve soldiers and called on other companies to join the initiative.

By WALLA! TECH
03/03/2025

One shekel discount for every day of reserve duty: The special benefit from Space

One of Israel's leading fitness club chains is launching a special promotion for reservists: for each day of service, they receive a one-shekel discount.

By WALLA! SPORTS
22/02/2025

Five IDF reservists face charges for severe abuse of Palestinian prisoner

The indictment charged the suspects with offenses of serious injury and abuse under aggravated assault. 

Thousands of IDF reservists call for continuation of war in Gaza

“For the past 16 months, we've fought on all fronts, lost dear friends, and seen many others wounded – all to prevent the next October 7, the organization of IDF reservists said.

04/02/2025

Sitting down with an IDF reservist: Student, spouse, father, warrior

"When I return from reserve duty, I need to rest but usually cannot, as there is work, studies, exams, and family life to catch up on. But I am proud and happy to serve, like all us reservists."

After 260 days in reserve duty, he's returning to his natural spot: A tattoo studio

Tattoo artist Nir Rovinsky sacrifices a lot for his country. At 26 years old and as the owner of a tattoo business, he put his personal life on hold, and the end is not yet in sight.

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
28/01/2025
THE POSSIBILITY of a woman whose husband is an IDF reservist can become ‘chained’ increases in war

IDF soldiers’ wives at risk: The urgent case for conditional divorces

The Israel-Hamas War has increased the risk of women becoming "chained" in their marriages because they can't get a Jewish divorce.

25/01/2025
  A HAREDI protest against enlisting in the military takes place outside the IDF recruitment office

Katz’s draft plan fails the IDF and perpetuates haredi draft dodging

Alas, these fine initiatives only nibble at the edges of the military, societal, and ideological need, which is a significant draft to the fighting army of 18 to 26-year-old haredi men.

The company providing mental support to reservists receives recognition

Kai.ai, the digital health startup, has been selected as one of nine AI-based startups for The Dangoor Health-Tech Academy.

By WALLA! TECH
21/01/2025
Teen depression (illustrative)

Israel needs to improve programs for reservists returning to civilian life

The return to civilian life after prolonged reserve service requires a systematic and comprehensive approach.

By GABY KASHY-ROSENBAUM
09/01/2025
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