Tag: Israeli Soldiers

The first letter expresses concern about recommending historically Christian colleges for Jewish students, as the writer had negative experiences with missionaries during their childhood.
Sheren Falah Saab, a journalist covering the conflict in Gaza for Haaretz, discusses the challenges of reporting on a war when she cannot be on the ground.
Yagel Oshri, an Israeli TikToker, created a song called "Getting Over Depression" two years ago to uplift his friend who was going through a tough time.
The author describes waking up to the sound of sirens on Shabbat/Simchat Torah morning in Herzliya.
Protective presence activism, in which Israeli and international activists physically accompany Palestinians to protect them from settler violence in the West Bank, is facing challenges in the face of increased settler aggression and militarization.
In this article, Rav Dovid Leibel discusses the issue of charedim (ultra-Orthodox) and their participation in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).
In this article, journalist Anshel Pfeffer shares his observations after being embedded with the Israeli army during their ground operation in Gaza.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, mental health professionals and others discuss the impact of war on mental health in Israel.
As Israel continues to identify the casualties and missing individuals following the Hamas invasion, stories are emerging of Americans involved in the attack.
In an emergency episode, the focus is on a recent event likened to Israel's 9/11 or Pearl Harbor, where Hamas forces infiltrated Israel from Gaza, resulting in the deaths and injuries of Israeli civilians and soldiers, as well as the taking of hostages.
Recent missile attacks near the Gaza border have left Israelis, like David Levy, outraged at the government's perceived complacency and failure to respond effectively to Hamas aggression.
The article discusses common misconceptions about Israelis and aims to debunk five common stereotypes.
Israel's under-20 men's team pulled off a surprising victory against Brazil in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Leonard Cohen's visit to Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973 had a profound impact on the country, but the extent to which it changed him remains unclear.
In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron talk about the rise of the ultra-Orthodox in Israel's new government and its implications for other groups.
In this episode, the hosts discuss several topics.
Israeli volunteers from the ZAKA search and rescue organization recovered the body of Rabbi Haim Ashkenazi from a collapsed office building in Mexico following a devastating earthquake.
Dr. Erella Grassiani, an anthropologist, examines moral numbing among Israeli soldiers in the West Bank in her book "Soldiering the Occupation."
The text recounts the personal experience of an American volunteer during the Yom Kippur War in 1973, highlighting the surprise attack on Israel by Egypt and Syria.
Yona Baumel, a man of faith, passed away on Shavuot at the age of eighty-one, without his son Zecharya having been returned after going missing in a battle during the First Lebanon War in 1982.