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By Photo of the Day

Israeli soldiers from different IDF units show off their skills during an open day for students.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israeli Arabs

Jerusalem Shooter's Body Released, Custody Extended for Car Ramming Suspect

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Eastern Jerusalem resident Sanad al-Turman’s family claims he wounded 12 IDF soldiers by accident.

Ari and Jeremy

Israel Inspired: How Christian Volunteers Saved the Lives of Two IDF Soldiers

By The Land of Israel

Listen to a story of how the lives of non Jewish volunteers were changed forever, how they saved the lives of 2 IDF soldiers. This is a story, a sign, of what the future holds for Israel & the nations of the world.

News Briefs / The Knesset

Feiglin Kicks Out the Arabs

By Jewish Press News Desk

Moshe Feiglin won't let anyone call an IDF soldier a "murderer".

Emes Ve-Emunah

Should IDF Soldiers Receive Lashes as Punishment for Forced Draft?

By Harry Maryles

I’m sure this is an empty threat. No one is going to get lashes. It is just a scare tactic. Or is it?

Op-Eds

We'll See You in Court

By Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

If Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh want to go to The Hague – we will be there to meet them.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Soldier Missing

By Jewish Press News Desk

IDF soldier Liraz Benvenisti, 20, on Tuesday evening left the base where he is serving, near the town of Gedera, and then disappeared. It is feared that he may have hitched a ride with Arab terrorists. He is 5'7", slim, brown eyes, short, black hair. He was last seen wearing IAF uniform and carrying a […]

News Briefs

Special Prayers Today at the Kotel

By Jewish Press News Desk

A special prayer session has been called for the residents of the south and IDF soldiers.

Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

Three Injured in Eshkol Strike

By Jewish Press News Desk

At just after 2PM, two IDF soldiers were moderately wounded and one soldier was lightly wounded from a rocket that exploded in the Eshkol Regional Council. The two soldiers were evacuated to Soroka Hospital in Beer Sheva for treatment. Notification was given to their families.

News Briefs

IDF Responds to Mortar Shell in Golan Heights

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

TAZPIT NEWS AGENCY--A short while ago, a mortar shell hit an IDF post in the Golan Heights adjacent to the Israel- Syria border, as part of the internal conflict inside Syria. No damage or injuries have been reported. In response, IDF soldiers fired warning shots towards Syrian areas. The IDF has filed a complaint through […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs

Jeep Soldiers in Serious Condition - Undergoing Surgeries

By Jewish Press News Desk

The four soldiers injured in Saturday evenings attack are being treated at Soroka hospital. They were very seriously injured.

My Right Word

Is it the Army Uniform or the Jews in them?

By Yisrael Medad

is the Waqf upset that IDF soldiers in uniform enter the Temple Mount or that they are Jewish or represent the army of the state of Israel?

News Briefs / Sports

Combat IDF Sergeant's Team Finishes Second at World Bridge Championship

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

A combat soldier in the Kfir Infantry Brigade, Sgt. Lee Rosenthal, is also one of the best bridge players worldwide. Just last week the Israeli bridge team placed second in the world bridge championship for competitors under the age 21 held in Taicang, China a week ago. The skillful players overcame teams from China, Italy and dozens of other countries, defeated only by the Dutch team by a single point. Among the team members are two IDF soldiers, completing their full service.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Investigates: How Did Terrorists Manage to Drive 2 Kilometers Into Israel? (Video)

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF is currently investigating how the terrorists in Sunday's’ attack managed to drive one of their commandeered armored vehicle 2 kilometers into Israel until the IAF blew it up. In the strike, six terrorists, armed with suicide belts, were killed, while an additional two, who tried to escape on foot, were shot by IDF […]

News Briefs

Weekend Furloughs Canceled

By Jewish Press News Desk

Many IDF soldiers up in the Golan found their weekend furloughs canceled in light of the unrest in Syria and potential problems along the Syrian border. Sounds of shooting and fighting in Syria can be heard on the Golan. Some 90 Syrians have been killed in the past day. 20 Syrian soldiers went AWOL.

News Briefs

IDF Kills Gaza Terrorist

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Friday, an armed terrorist inside Gaza fired on Israeli troops at the border fence. IDF soldiers shot back, killing the terrorist. No Israeli troops were injured.  

IDF & Security

Palestinian Sniper From Gaza Tries to Kill Israeli Farmer

By Malkah Fleisher

A Palestinian sniper attempted to kill an Israeli farmer working in a field near Kibbutz Nir Oz on Thursday, shooting from a vantage point inside Gaza. The farmer hid behind a tractor until IDF soldiers arrived and evacuated him to safety.

News Briefs

Two IDF Soldiers Injured by Terrorist Gunfire at Gaza Border

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

Two IDF soldiers were injured as a result of terrorist gunfire while engaged in routine security activity at the Gaza Strip security fence on Wednesday. The soldiers received initial medical treatment on site and were evacuated by helicopter to the Soroka hospital in Be'er Sheva. IDF soldiers responded with gunfire. Just last week, IDF soldiers […]

Photo of the Day

Arab Children with Cancer Meet Alpine Soldiers on Mt. Hermon

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

Last year, Arab children diagnosed with cancer visited Israel's only ski resort located in Mt. Hermon, in northern Israel. The children, accompanied by parents and family, enjoyed the snow and slopes along with IDF soldiers from the Alpine Unit. Their trip to the Hermon was made possible by Israeli Civil Administration, which coordinates civilian and […]

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

Governor of Jenin Dies of Heart Attack After Ambush

By Malkah Fleisher

Jenin District Governor Kadura Musa died Tuesday night of a heart attack after attackers opened fire on his home, according to a report by Haaretz. A hail of bullets rained down on Musa’s home Tuesday night by a number of attackers positioned outside his home.  Guards returned fire, and Musa himself came out and shot […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs

The IDF Honors 22,993 Fallen Soldiers

By Jewish Press News Desk

In a letter to IDF soldiers and commanders, the Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Gantz wrote, "Another year passed, another year of standing guard, of relentless, exuberant, hard work ensuring the security of Israeli citizens. A year passed and again we stand at Memorial Day ceremonies, by graves of fallen brothers, facing monuments with a endless and unfathomable rows of names of the fallen."

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Ometz: Too Many Rabbis Talk to IDF Soldiers

By Jacob Edelist

Aryeh Avner, Chairman of the Ometz (Citizens for Proper Administration and Social and Judicial Justice) movement has complained to Israel's Defense Minister Ehud barak that "According to information reaching the Ometz movement, there has been an increase in the phenomenon where IDF soldiers are forced to listen to talks by rabbis on religious matters."

News Briefs

One Dead in Thwarted Infiltration Attempt on Israel–Egypt Border

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF Spokesperson's Office reports that IDF soldiers patrolling along the Israel-Egypt border Thursday night identified a group of suspects who had infiltrated into Israel. The soldiers called on the suspects to stop, and when they failed to comply, the soldiers acted in accordance with the Army's rules of engagement. Simultaneously, shots were fired from […]

News Briefs

IDF Thwarts Major Terror Attack on Israel-Egypt Border

By Jewish Press Staff

The IDF and Israel Police uncovered a powerful explosive device overnight while on an anti-smuggling operation. According to the IDF Spokesperson, "Israeli forces that were trying to stop smugglers saw a man throw a suspicious bag and flee the scene. After an examination...it was determined that the bag contained a powerful explosive device. The device […]

News Briefs

Arab Youths Attack IDF in East Jerusalem

By Jewish Press Staff

The violence reportedly broke out as the IDF was arresting a resident for hurling rocks at IDF soldiers.

News Briefs

3 Arrested in Terrorist Plot Targeting Israeli Forces in Shchem

By Jewish Press Staff

The three Arab men planned to attack IDF soldiers at a security checkpoint.

News Briefs

Interior Minister Eli Yishai: Jewish People Survived Because of Torah

By Jewish Press Staff

Shas MK: Torah protected Jews before there was a state, the IDF, and Shin Bet.

Israel

Terrorists Attempt Attack on Court During Sentencing of Fogels' Murderer

By Malkah Fleisher

A major terror attack at the Salem Military Court was prevented by IDF soldiers, just as the court was set to sentence the convicted murderer of almost all the members of a Jewish family from Samaria.

News Briefs

IDF Commander To Soldiers: 'Nobody Opens Fire At Jews!'

By Jewish Press Staff

Comments follow recent incident at IDF base and inflammatory statements by MK Ben Eliezer.

News Briefs

Major Terror Attack Thwarted at Samaria Military Courthouse

By Jewish Press Staff

IDF soldiers arrest four Palestinians, armed with pipe bombs, pistol, and a knife, at Salem Crossing near Jenin.

News Briefs

5 Activists Indicted for IDF Base Attack

By Jewish Press Staff

Five activists suspected of involvement in the attack on the IDF's Ephraim Division military base last month indicted in Jerusalem District Court.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter II

By Ruchama Feuerman

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