Veterans
Ammunition Hill hero and defense innovator Yaki Hetz passes away at age 80
Hetz (Haimovitch) was 21 when he fought at Ammunition Hill, becoming one of the figures most closely associated with the historic battle for Jerusalem's liberation.
Brad Pitt on screen, retired IDF combat dogs in the seats
FAA clears proposed Trump arch, requires 'eternal flame' to alert pilots
Trump administration to break ground on 250-foot Washington arch despite legal challenges
British 100-year-old walking hero Captain Tom Moore died of COVID-19
"It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear father, Captain Sir Tom Moore," his daughters said in a statement.
Who was Captain Tom, British war veteran who became famous overnight?
Here are some facts about Captain Tom, as he is known to the British public.
Last widow of US Civil War veteran dies at age 101
Few knew about the marriage, which was kept secret to avoid a scandal.
Why did the Golani Brigade commander burn a platoon's flags and symbols?
One former staff sargeant said he recognized his strap and several of the flags in the pictures, adding that he believed the incident was disrespectful to past generations and fallen soldiers.
You’re never too old to make aliya
Some 59 years ago the Gaitos lived in Israel. Now, they are back.
In honor of IDF Injured Veterans Day, Makers for Heroes does it again
From building VR glasses to a wheelchair-bound vet so he can experience running again, to helping another without an arm fly a drone, MFH helps people restart their lives.
Rivlin hosts injured IDF veterans to raise awareness for disabilities
Israel’s Defense Ministry has not yet moved with the times, continuing to refer to injured IDF veterans as "disabled."
Veterans Day: Jewish war heroes honored for battle that unified Jerusalem
Ammunition Hill welcomes thousands of visitors each year who come and learn about the significance and importance of the hilltop.
Veterans flourishing in their senior years
“We have a great sense of gratitude to Hashem for the opportunity to live in Israel."
Ronald David Bayfield survived Normandy to die alone in a London hospital
Bayfield is survived by his wife and five grandchildren — one of whom, Miriam Berger, is a rabbi at Finchley Reform Synagogue and officiated at his funeral.
