According to recent World Health Organization (WHO) data, Israeli men rank eighth highest in life expectancy, averaging 82.5 years. The average life expectancy found in an OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) study of 34 countries was 77.7...
In a move expected to eventually cost 730 million shekels ($190 million) a year, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has officially launched their “Uniform to University” program for Israeli soldiers. The project, initiated by IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot, will pay...
With the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) noting a significant spike in anti-Semitic and anti-Israel tweets this past year and rising anti-Semitism worldwide, LIBI USA, the official fund of the Israel Defense Force (IDF) took time out of their busy schedule raising funds...
A new association called Tzav Ehad (One Command) has been established to help observant soldiers who feel that their religious conscience or beliefs are being challenged by serving in the Israel Defense Force (IDF). The group states that its purpose is “ensuring that...
Since the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, 411 Druze Israeli citizens have fallen while fighting with the Israel Defense Force (IDF) for the Holy Land. Four years ago, retired Druze Brigadier General Amal Asad, a former paratrooper, established Shvil HaBanim...
