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Israeli actress Noa Tishby. Courtesy of FIDF.

Jewish influencers and Israeli soldiers to light Hanukkah candles together

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In celebration of the eight nights of Hanukkah that begin on Sunday evening, Friends of the IDF (FIDF) has announced a campaign to show solidarity with those who keep the miracle of the Jewish...
FIDF national director and CEO Maj. Gen. (Res.) Meir Klifi-Amir; Brig. Gen. Tal Kelman, head of the Strategic Division of the IDF Planning Directorate and former Chief of Staff in the Israeli Air Force (IAF); with Israeli soldiers at the 2018 FIDF National New York Gala Dinner on Oct. 17, 2018. Credit: Shahar Azran.

‘A Night of Heroes’: Celebrating Israel and the IDF at 70

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They got the billing right. The headliner of a charitable evening in Midtown Manhattan on Oct. 17 featured 30-plus Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers and officers—donned in uniforms and berets representing various military branches and...
Mariano Rivera with soldiers of the Michve Alon Israel Defense Forces base in front of the Fitness Center donated by the FIDF Long Island Chapter, July 31, 2018. Credit: FIDF.

Yankees baseball legend Mariano Rivera visits Israeli army base to show solidarity

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Former legendary New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera visited an Israel Defense Forces base in northern Israel on Tuesday to lend solidarity with Israeli soldiers. Rivera, who played 19 seasons with the Yankees and was...
Yahad–United for Israel’s Soldiers and Friends of the Israel Defense Forces joined together in hosting a “Fun Day” for some 5,000 front-line IDF combat soldiers on June 28 at the Shefayim Water Park in Israel. Credit: Nir Buxenbaum.

‘Everybody into the pool’: IDF combat soldiers make quite a splash

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When Or, 21, a front-line combat soldier, woke up last Wednesday, he was informed by his commanding officer that he would be given the next day off to spend at the country’s largest water...