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This isn’t just any soldier, this is my cousin and he is wearing his namesake great-grandfathers Tefillin! Wishing you all a #shabbatshalom
Jerusalem Day – Yom Yerushalayim
This day in 1967, the Israeli paratroopers broke through Jerusalem in the 6-day-war ending decades of oppression against Jews in the Holy City. Here in this iconic photo, the three paratroopers who were photographed standing at the Western Wall are pictured together again 50 years later. Am Yisrael Chai! ?? […]
? They may not be with us, but they are always in our hearts. #YomHaZikaron
They may not be with us, but they are always in our hearts. #YomHaZikaron Israel Rememberance Day Today we begin Yom Hazikaron, the Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism. We remember those who fell in the line of duty and taken by the violence […]
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#YomHaZikaron Tonight we begin Yom Hazikaron, the Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism. We remember those who fell in the line of duty and taken by the violence of terrorism. May their memories be a blessing. Source: Israel Defense Forces
Good Morning from Latrun, Israel.
Good Morning from Latrun, Israel. Rabbi Nochum Katsenelenbogen of Chabad Owings Mills laying Tefillin and saying Shma with Sheldon (Shabsi) Griner, a Holocaust survivor on top of an Israeli army tank, assisted by a loan IDF soldier. Mr. Griner was born in 1938 in Lublin, Poland and was saved by a […]
His Great-Grandfathers Legacy
“On #Kristallnacht, November 10, 1938, Joseph Mayer was arrested by the SS in Prenzlau, #Germany and taken to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp. Although Joseph and his wife Anne miraculously survived and were able to leave Germany before the war began, all of their relatives perished. They died because they had […]
✡️ Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah Never forget. Never again. Am Yisrael Chai!
Happy Passover from the Israel Defense Forces
Happy Passover from the Israel Defense Forces
? I am woman hear me roar! ?? #InternationalWomensDay
I am woman hear me roar! #InternationalWomensDay
Defenders of Israel: Like Grandfather, Like Grandson
“On the left is a picture of my grandfather, Naftali Deutsch, born in Munkacs, an area which is now Ukraine, holocaust survivor, veteran of the War of Independence of Israel (1948) and author of “A Holocaust survivor in the footsteps of his past”. On the right is a picture of […]
#ShabbatShalom ?
#ShabbatShalom
“My mom always had a strong work ethic.”
“My mom always had a strong work ethic. After she passed away when I was in high school, I did my best to become more like her, to help everyone around me and put my own needs aside for everybody else. I am now a Company Sergeant in the Paratroopers […]
#WeRemember January 27, 2018 International Holocaust Remembrance Day
#WeRemember January 27, 2018 International Holocaust Remembrance Day Source: ידיעות אחרונות Yedioth Ahronoth
Meet Hannah Senesh.
A Jew, a feminist, a paratrooper, and above all else, an individual whose story exemplifies bravery & courage. In 1944, Senesh parachuted into Yugoslavia as part of a group of paratroopers whose mission was to rescue Hungarian Jews about to be deported to Auschwitz. As she crossed the border into […]
Record Breaking Donation for the IDF
Friends of the IDF (FIDF) raised a record $53.8 million at its annual Western Region Gala on Thursday night held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The figure represents the most money raised at any single FIDF event in the organization’s history. The sold-out gala, which has become one of Los […]
Proud Grandmother
Rina Pearl Zakaj was 10 years old when WWII began. She passed through the concentration camp (Ukraine) and the Warsaw ghetto. After the war, she went on to Israel where she fought for it’s independence. Today, 70 years after the Holocaust, Rina has three grandchildren that all serve in the […]
“The first lone soldiers in Israel were the young holocaust survivors. Cleaning out my parents house I came across this old gem.”
“My grandfather on the right Aaron Moskowitz served in the IDF post WW2 in the war of Independence in 1948. Looking at these young men with smiles on their faces, one would never know what they endured. #survivors #עםישראלחי#lonesoldier @humansofjudaism” Source: Sara Leibowitz
???? And they’re off! Good luck Lone Soldiers on your draft! Israel Defense Forces
Source: Lone Soldiers Program תוכנית חיילים בודדים Nefesh B’Nefesh SaveSave
Congratulations to Sgt. David, the Israeli 800 meter champion on his time of 1:54.61.
This week, he’s off to compete for gold in the European Championships ? Source: Israel Defense Forces
“On my way back from my army base up north in israel, my bus was full with soldiers who were on their way home”
“So I ask them if they want to put on Tefillin and they all said yes. This is a photo of one of them that I took, a photo that I just can’t stop looking at again and again. #ShabbatShalom #IDF #Tefillin50” – Yair Meir Atar
