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Daniel Manticof with his Nahal Brigade unit in the Gaza Strip, November 2023. Photo: Courtesy.

From New Jersey to the IDF via Buenos Aires

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Huddled on the ground with his machine gun as Hamas drones buzzed overhead, Daniel Manticof said a prayer. Days earlier, the 22-year-old IDF soldier got his first real taste of war in a shootout with...
Basma Hino, who made her restaurant in the Western Galilee village of Julis kosher so all Jewish soldiers could eat her donated meals. Credit: TPS.

Druze restaurant goes kosher to unite with soldiers

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The aroma of spices and the rattling of pans filled the kitchen of the Noor restaurant. The restaurant was made kosher in an act of solidarity with soldiers passing through the Galilee Druze village...
Staff and kids take part in a missile attack drill during a national IDF Home Front Command drill at Batra Kindergarten in Katzrin, the Golan Heights, Feb. 22, 2023. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.

Signs of a long war

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It didn't take long after Oct.7 to realize that this war would not be over in a couple of days. Routing out one of the best-funded and -equipped terrorist groups in the world and securing...
Alan Sakowitz performs magic show for kids in Israel, many of whom have parents fighting in the Israel Defense Forces, Oct. 26-Nov. 7 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

‘Wartime magician’ performs 26 shows in nine days for kids in Israel

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Alan Sakowitz just completed a whirlwind tour in Israel to entertain both displaced children and children of Israeli soldiers. Sakowitz performed in Efrat, Kiryat Gat, Beit Shemesh, Jerusalem and Beitar, doing 26 shows from Oct....
Esther Brown, 18, from Mexico. Credit: Courtesy.

100 Jewish young men and women make ‘aliyah’ to enlist in IDF

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Some 100 young Jewish men and women from around the world have decided to make aliyah and enlist in the Israel Defense Forces as Israel wages war against the Hamas terrorist organization. In a month, they will...

Video captures off-duty soldier’s heroic final act on Oct. 7

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Newly published video from the Oct. 7 massacre shows the final heroic act of an off-duty soldier who protected a packed public bomb shelter by throwing back Hamas terrorists' grenades. The video, which was taken from the...
An Israeli soldier during morning prayers near the border with Lebanon, Oct. 25, 2023. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.

US Jews supply thousands of tzitzit to Israeli soldiers

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As the Israel Defense Forces prepare to move into Gaza to destroy the Hamas terrorist group, an American rabbi affiliated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Chassidic movement has launched a campaign to supply Israeli soldiers with tzitzit,...
An Israeli man was killed by a Palestinian who tried to infiltrate the town of Kedumim in Samaria, July 6, 2023. Credit: TPS.

Israeli soldier killed in terrorist attack near Kedumim

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A Palestinian terrorist, who sought to infiltrate the town of Kedumim, killed an Israeli man on Thursday. Magen David Adom emergency medical personnel treated the victim at the scene, some six miles west of Nablus...
Camilla Maas of Rochester, N.Y., checks medical supplies on an Israel Defense Forces base as part of Sar-El, or the “Volunteers for Israel” program. Credit: Courtesy.

A 92-year-old makes military bases her first stop in Israel … 16 times

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Camilla Maas makes it clear that she doesn’t speak for Israelis. She doesn’t speak for American or international Jewry. The nonagenarian states plainly that she speaks for herself. And for Sar-El, which partners in the United...
David Caspi. Photo by Avi Kumar.

‘I can spit on the canal,’ radioed first tank to reach the Suez in...

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David Caspi still remembers the signal phrase 56 years later: “red blanket.” At the time, he could not have known that when he led his tank unit—Division 200—towards the Suez Canal, the conflict would...