Nahal Oz

Can we change an evil decree? A rabbi and father finds divine mercy, compassion in Oct. 7 - opinion

Many of the dreadful and horrifying deaths that are mentioned in the famous and haunting "Unetaneh Tokef" prayer said on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur tragically happened on October 7.

|ByDORON PEREZ
FOR 163 days, Rabbi Doron Perez and his family campaigned for the release of Daniel, until it was confirmed that he fell in battle on Oct. 7.
The kite, which crossed from Gaza to Israel, didn't carry any explosive devices.

Israel to Hamas: If kite launches do not stop, IDF will ramp up strikes across Gaza

Security source says IDF "is not underestimating the threat," but will need to "wait and see if this becomes a trend" • Military believes Hamas using Palestinian teenagers to launch kites into Israel

|ByAMIR BOHBOT, MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Eyal Eshel, father of slain IDF observer, Roni Eshel at a press conference ahead of a hearing of petitions to the High Court of Justice. December 12, 2024.

Father of slain IDF observer says October 7 terrorists were heard speaking Farsi- report

"We know much more than we did [before] about October 7," Eshel said. "Every day we are learning new things [about it]. So here, we've learned this too."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Torah Dedication Ceremony: More than half of the Kahn family living in Israel surrounds the Torah scroll, which their family helped save close to a hundred years ago.

How a Torah scroll escaped Nazi Germany and found a home on Israel's Gaza border

Lost for decades, a Torah saved from Nazi Germany is dedicated in Nahal Oz, symbolizing resilience, memory, and hope.

|ByHOWIE KAHN

This Druze First Sergeant heroically defends Nahal Oz base

Aside from his soldier duties, Gadban has a family and just welcomed a new baby a month ago. As a member of the Druze community, he shows the diverse backgrounds of those who defend Israel.

OCTOBER 14, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
Druze First Sergeant Salman Gadban.

'Golem' monument uncovered near Gaza Strip after 50 years

The monument was blown up by Israeli security forces ahead of the Six-Day-War due to security concerns.

APRIL 3, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The 'Golem' statue at Kibbutz Nahal Oz, uncovered decades after its demolition before the Six Day War.

Gaza could be the next Singapore - opinion

Let’s face reality, Hamas is here to stay – now is the time to set the course to engage with Hamas and to provide the means for its moderation and pragmatism to increase.

AUGUST 17, 2022ByGERSHON BASKIN
PALESTINIAN WORKERS return to the Gaza Strip through the Erez Crossing at the end of their work day in Israel at the Erez Industrial Zone, 2004.

Rocket sirens near Gaza border are false alarm, IDF says

Rocket fire from Gaza was feared as tensions escalated in Jerusalem following clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces.

APRIL 17, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rockets launched from the Gaza strip towards Israel as it seen from an Israeli naval boat while patrolling in the Mediterranean Sea off the southern Israeli coast as Israel-Gaza fighting rages on May 19, 2021.

The Dutch firefighting couple wielding a water hose along the Gaza border

Raymond and Mirjam Reijnen worked as professional firefighters in the Netherlands before immigrating to a southern border Kibbutz with their three small children.

JULY 2, 2019ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Mirjam and Raymond Reijnen from the Netherlands are part of the Nahal Oz volunteer fire force created to fight the Gaza fires.