The Fateful Day: October 7th On October 7th, 2023, my life changed forever. It was a day that started like any other but ended in unimaginable horror. My daughter, Naama Levy, a 19-year-old with a heart full of dreams and…
The Toll of War The Gaza Health Ministry has reported that over 24,000 people have been named and identified among the casualties. It’s a grim reminder of the brutal reality of war and its impact. Ceasefire Opportunities What strikes me…
The October 7th Attack I never imagined I’d witness such horror firsthand. On October 7th, 2023, the world as I knew it shattered. As a resident of a kibbutz near the Gaza border, I watched in disbelief as civilians from…
As a soldier in the Golani Brigade, I never expected to experience something that would shake my beliefs to the core. But that’s exactly what happened during a recent mission in Gaza. I’m sharing this story not just for its…
As I sit down to recount this incredible story, I can’t help but feel a mix of awe and gratitude for the events that unfolded. It’s a tale that reminds us of the profound impact our choices can have, even…
In the annals of World War II history, there are countless tales of heroism and sacrifice. But few are as captivating and little-known as the story of Abdol Hossein Sardari, often referred to as the “Iranian Schindler.” This remarkable man…
As I sit down to write this article, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of sadness and loss. The story of Iraq’s Jewish community is one of tragedy, resilience, and ultimately, exile. It’s a tale that deserves to…
Well, folks, buckle up because I’m about to take you on a wild ride through the shadowy world of Cold War espionage and its surprising impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Who knew that the KGB, those masters of cloak-and-dagger shenanigans,…
As I sit here, reflecting on the events of the past few days, I can hardly believe what I’ve been through. My name is Rami, and I never imagined I’d become an unlikely hero in one of Israel’s most tragic…
It was supposed to be a normal Shabbat morning. As I arrived at our synagogue in southern Israel at 7:30 AM on October 7th, I could never have imagined the horror that was about to unfold. The Terrifying Moment Everything…
On that fateful Saturday morning, I received the call that would change everything. My daughter, Nitzan, was trapped at a party in southern Israel as chaos erupted around her. Without hesitation, my son Amit and I jumped into action, determined…
My name is Itay Ram, and I’m about to share a story that will forever be etched in my memory. It’s a tale of survival, faith, and the inexplicable power of divine intervention that unfolded on October 7th in Kibbutz…
A Peaceful Vacation Turned Wartime Duty I never imagined my relaxing vacation in Israel would transform into a harrowing wartime experience. On October 6, 2023, I was Sammy Ben, an American tourist soaking up the sun and enjoying the sights.…
Yaron Avraham’s story is a testament to the power of human resilience and the capacity for profound personal transformation. Born into an extremist Muslim family in Israel, Yaron’s early life was marked by violence, hatred, and indoctrination. However, his remarkable…
The elite Yamam unit of Israel’s counter-terrorism forces recently accomplished what many deemed impossible: bringing home four hostages after eight months in captivity. This is their extraordinary story, told through the eyes of the brave individuals who made this miracle…
The Brutal Reality of Captivity Imagine being trapped in a cramped, unsanitary apartment, cut off from the outside world, with limited access to food and water. This was the horrifying reality for many hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The captors…
A Unique Sabbath Adventure Picture this: a group of young students, who typically don’t observe the Sabbath, decide to give it a try. The prospect of spending this day of rest with friends seemed exciting and novel to them. While…
My thoughts drift back to the chaos and carnage of Gaza. The smell of gunpowder still lingers in my nostrils, and the sound of gunfire echoes in my ears. But it’s not fear that grips me – it’s an overwhelming…
As I walked through the halls of the rehab center at Teser Hospital, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe and respect for the wounded heroes surrounding me. This place, reminiscent of the Walter Reed Hospital in Washington…
As an IDF soldier, I’ve witnessed countless acts of bravery and sacrifice. But nothing could have prepared me for the day I became the subject of what many call a miracle. My name is Lieutenant Colonel Itai, and this is…
