Veterans
Jerusalem Day: A son's tale of an Ammunition Hill hero
Alon Wald never met his father, a paratrooper killed at Ammunition Hill during the Six-Day War when Alon was just 10 months old. Today, he runs the memorial site where his father fell.
Trump signs order to accelerate Ibogaine research for veterans with PTSD
As Israel’s PTSD crisis deepens, new treatment offers hope for scarred IDF veterans
US veterans disturbed by President Trump’s 'trivialization' of war
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.
Struggling NY veterans' hospital asked to also help with coronavirus
"I don't know where the staff to cover all these patients is going to come from, and I don't think they know either."
Some 70,000 Valentines sent to 104-year-old in tribute to veterans
At the outset, the goal was a modest 100 cards - about one for every one of White's birthdays - but the response has outstripped all expectations.
