Debate on proposals to conscript Israel’s ultra-Orthodox population into the IDF, often referred to as “sharing the burden,” has raged for many years. Following October 7th and the military’s need for additional manpower, these debates have intensified. Join Jewish Federations a…
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Activities
Yom Hazikaron, the Memorial Day for Israel’s fallen, will be marked for this first time since the October 7 attacks this coming Sunday night and Monday. Join the official ceremony in English live from Latrun on Sunday, May 12 at 12:50 pm here.
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As anti-Israel protests are escalating across college campuses in the United States, the protests have become increasingly antisemitic and have made many Jewish students feel unsafe. Please see the Jewish Federations statement on how these protests are an affront to the civil rights o…
