IDF reserves
After months apart on reserve duty, married Israeli couples face a new challenge at home
A 2024 study, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior, of couples during the current war found that wartime stress sharply reduces sexual well-being and emotional closeness.
National-religious men overrepresented in IDF reserves as haredim stay absent, IDI analysis finds
Reservists grow frustrated with chasing civilians over Syrian border, using up time, resources
Two IDF reservists killed, four wounded after booby-trapped house explodes in southern Lebanon
Smotrich threatens to halt coalition voting if reservist tax benefits bill not passed
The bill has been undergoing discussion in the Knesset's Finance Committee, but has not yet been brought for its second and third readings.
The Jewish Agency and Class Action Foundation Launches $18M Grant Program
Introduced at The Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors meeting, the program will provide grants of up to 20,000 shekels (over $6,000) to war-affected businesses owned by reservists’ spouses
Netanyahu hails reservists, stresses Israel's new war policy of 'no more containment'
PM Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the Senior IDF Reserve Commanders Conference, assuring that reservists are a core part of Israel's defense.
'We have prayer, we are serving, we are dying': IDF reservists frustrated over haredi draft issue
“My unit has done five rounds. We have lost three guys - three were killed in an ambush last year. We have wounded. You should know that our company of 80 guys, the majority are now religious.”
Trading boots for cleats: IDF reservists soccer league kicks off
Yariv Taper, the CEO of the Israel Football Association, expressed his gratitude to the reservists, calling the initiative a “privilege of giving back to those who have given so much for us.”
From aliyah to the IDF: olim share their experiences doing Shlav Bet
The challenges, motivations, and personal growth involved in integrating into Israeli society through serving in the IDF.
Saluting our soldiers: Men and women of the IDF are Israel's backbone - opinion
The stories of courage and resilience from the IDF inspire not only those around them but the entire nation, showcasing the strength and unity that emerges in times of adversity.
Etzioni Brigade reserves slam military over outpost conditions near Gaza
Soldiers at a post in the south describe poor service conditions, security deficiencies, poor food storage conditions, and a lack of emergency communication.
IDF soldiers confirm speakers placed within Gaza strip, depite PMO announcement
Reservists and hostage families condemn Netanyahu's UN speech plan, calling the mission life-threatening and criticizing its real objective.
Holidays in the Shadow of Loss: An empty chair, a broken heart
Amid the light of the High Holidays, widows of fallen IDF soldiers share stories of loss, resilience, and the strength to keep their families’ traditions alive.
