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IDF committee formed to award citations for October 7 battles

First report: The IDF will establish a committee that will discuss the thousands of recommendations for awarding medals to soldiers and officers for their performance on October 7; The committee, which will set standards for the sensitive and explosive issue, is not expected to publish its decisions before another committee, the one dealing with the massacre failures, publishes its recommendations for dismissals

Yoav Zitun | 07.20.25

יהודה לנצקרון עם חיים מייטליס, יו"ר עמותת "מנציחים - מפעלי הנצחה בישראל"

'Powerful consolation': The bereaved brother who founded a memorial initiative for other families

More than 20 years after losing his brother to terror, Yehuda Lanzkron is helping restore Torah scrolls in memory of war fallen—starting with one for Soroka Hospital, hit by an Iranian missile, and aiming to honor every fallen soldier

Yogev Israeli | 07.06.25

Lion cubs smuggled into Israel named in memory of fallen heroes

Hai Park in Kiryat Motzkin received nearly 2,800 suggestions for names for the 5 lion cubs illegally smuggled into Israel; they will be named after heroes of October 7 and the Swords of Iron war

Ilana Curiel | 07.06.25

The cost of war: 41% of IDF reservists report job loss after prolonged deployment

Survey reveals widespread economic fallout for Israelis called up repeatedly to serve in the war; officials warn of long-term effects on the labor market and national resilience after 75% report financial harm, 60% say they face job uncertainty

Gad Lior | 03.30.25

ראשי מכינת "חמש אצבעות" עמיר מנחם (מימין) ודרור ינאי (משמאל), והחניכים אדם מיטל ודקל זרקו

'The younger generation has proven what the future could hold the moment they're given the reins to lead'

Five Fingers pre-military academy in Zichron Yaakov is training the next generation of leaders, instilling values of combat, leadership and community service. 'We have the best youth with us,' says Dror Yanai, head of the academy, which has lost 17 of its graduates in the Iron Swords War. 'They will be the leaders of the future'

Eitan Glickman | 02.18.25

Maccabi Tel Aviv asks to return Euroleague home games to Israel, gets rejected

The Israeli basketball team for a second time requests to hold home games in Israel but is turned down since many clubs, including Bayern Munich and Panathinaikos, have expressed concern about the security situation in the country

Ynet sports | 02.11.25

שמות רשימה חטופים שחרור שבי חמאס עסקה עסקת חילופי שבויים הסכם ישראל

Hostage deal Phase II explained: What’s next and why the silence?

Concerns mount for families of 65 hostages excluded from Phase I of the deal; their fate hinges on Israel and Hamas navigating significant obstacles to finalize agreements that will shape Gaza’s post-war future, a complex process fraught with challenges

Ynet correspondents | 01.15.25

סגן מפקד פיקוד המרכז בצבא ארה"ב אדמירל בראד קופר בביקור בבסיס נבטים בהשתתפות סגן ראש המטה הכללי, אלוף אמיר ברעם

IDF deputy chief of staff requests to end his tenure next month as planned

Major General Amir Baram writes to the Chief of Staff and asks to conclude his position, while implicitly criticizing Halevi. My contribution as Deputy Chief of Staff is limited,'

Ronen Bergman | 01.10.25

The liturgical poem sung at his son's funeral, and a bereaved mother's search for words: Prayers of the war heroes

Inspiring figures from the war recount a section of the Yom Kippur prayers that is close to their hearts, and offer their personal prayer for the holiest day in Jewish calendar

Shmuel Munitz, Marcy Oster, Itzchak Tessler | 10.11.24

Remains of terrorist found at site of October 7 battles near Gaza border

A T-shirt found near the remains had ISIS insignia on it; the body was transferred to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv for identification

Matan Tzuri | 06.13.24

Northern farmers demand compensation for IDF commandeering their lands

IDF repurposes agricultural lands in north for conflict with Hezbollah after bringing in vehicles and heavy equipment; since then, the lands have become unusable, leaving Israeli farmers without income or compensation

Yair Kraus | 05.20.24

Ethiopians have paid a very heavy price in this war

Some 26 soldiers and policemen are among the Ethiopians who have been killed in the current war, as well as 3 civilians; Data shows the rate of casualties among Ethiopians is much higher than their numbers in general population, as is the case among the outstanding soldiers; 'Ethiopians fight there like lions. They are considered excellent soldiers in their units'

Itamar Eichner | 05.15.24

עלייה בצל המלחמה - מאות עולים מצפון אמריקה נחתו בישראל מתחילת מלחמת 'חרבות ברזל'

Strength in Unity: Revolutionizing Support Services for Olim and Lone Soldiers Amid Conflict

With over twenty years of experience, Nefesh B’Nefesh led several large-scale efforts to provide comprehensive support during volatile times

Assaf Levanon | 05.07.24

יואב גלנט בהערכת מצב מבצעית עם עודד בסיוק ואהרון חליוה

Gallant: Israel ready to respond to any scenario that may unfold with Iran

Defense minister conducts situation assessment with IDF high command as Israel on high alert for retaliation following assassination of senior Iranian official in Damascus

Yoav Zitun | 04.07.24

הפגנה פרו פלסטינית ב וינה אוסטריה שהתקיימה למרות איסור המשטרה

'Without Israel, we Jews are in deep danger,' says Austrian Jewish leader

Dr. Jasmin Freyer, chair of the Jewish community in Vienna, shares concerns over growing antisemitism amid Gaza war and how Austrian Jews have mobilized to provide aid to Israel

Hadar Galron | 03.31.24

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