IDF reservists fight for Israel on college campuses
This group of young men who just completed their service with the IDF are visiting North American campuses to fight anti-Semitism and anti-Israel propaganda.
YOUR DAILY SPIEL FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9
Today’s Spiel: Former Canadian chassidic man sues the Quebec provincial government, Israel welcomes first Thai soldier to IDF, and thinking about the post-Abbas era.
Jews angry at Israel for Kotel fiasco risk aiding its enemies
For “leaders” of U.S. Jewry to threaten suspension of monetary support and take other aggressive actions against Israel is to walk into the eagerly welcoming, open arms of the numerous enemies of the Jewish State.
Inside the steel beasts of the Israeli desert
My friends may be well into their careers, but I don’t care. As far as I’m concerned, nothing they’ve done comes close to my experience in the army.
Uri Ilan on saving lives in Israel’s Nepali field hospital
When you’re in Nepal, you have only your eyes, your ears, your brain and your hands. No special tests to do, in order to diagnose people. Really simple, pure medicine.
‘My soul was ready for this mission:’ Yifat on ’67 war
The former reservist paratrooper and a squadron leader recounted how he and his comrades had prepared for an attack in the Sinai once the war started. He said, “My soul was ready for this mission after so many years of training.”
IDF Widows & Orphans Canada holds first large-scale fundraiser
“My father, my hero, died while protecting Israeli citizens from terrorists that came from Gaza,” Ori Greenberg told almost 300 supporters of IDF Widows & Orphans at a Toronto fundraiser March 27.
Going in alone: the motivations and hardships of Israel’s lone soldiers
What are the motivations, challenges and perks of the reported 2,500 soldiers that come from abroad to volunteer in the IDF?
Four IDF soldiers killed, 15 wounded in east Jerusalem truck attack
A truck crashed into a group of soldiers in eastern Jerusalem Jan. 8, killing four and injuring at least 15, in what is suspected to be a terror attack
Tension in the Holy Land
Yair Lootsteen reports from Jerusalem, where the gulf between progressives and the ultra-Orthodox is widening at an alarming rate
