Tag: Reserve Duty

Following the devastating October 7 Hamas attack that impacted Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Israel's Negev region, CEO Doug Seserman discusses the university's emergency response and volunteer efforts, showcasing the region's resilience and the university's innovations in sustainability, water conservation, and energy solutions.
Ari Kalker, a citizen-soldier who served in the IDF in Gaza, reflects on the challenges of transitioning between military duty and family life as a reservist.
The text discusses the author's experience during reserve duty on the Lebanese border, reflecting on missed opportunities for strategic foresight and decisive victories against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Despite the Israeli military's assertion that it provides for its soldiers' needs, many soldiers still lack basic equipment and supplies even six months into war.
A young Israeli who was called up for reserve duty after the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel reflects on the impact of his military service near the Lebanon border.
On the day when Israelis typically celebrate and dance with the Torah, the country instead experienced a multi-front terrorist attack.