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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...
Joe Woolf, part of the Machel foreign-fighters unit during Israel’s 1948 War of Independence. Credit; Courtesy of the Woolf family.

Joe Woolf, 94, helped connect fellow veterans of Israel’s 1948 War of Independence

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Joe Woolf, a South African Jewish volunteer in the foreign-fighters unit Machal who conducted research that helped preserve that group’s legacy for 75 years after Israel’s War of Independence, died on Feb. 28 at...