“We are reaching out to you from a place of pain and of a sense of national duty,” wrote the forum, which said it represents 350 bereaved families.
The stories of two Masa alumni who gave their lives in Israel’s defense remind us of the deep bonds between global Jewry and the State of Israel.
The forum of reservists said that Hamas can only be defeated by a sweeping and intense invasion of all of Gaza, using far more firepower.
The letter by reservists stated that while the draft law has been debated a number of times, they said that they did not see any progress on the matter.
Habait Shelly, a studio for Reformer Pilates and functional training, is offering free training sessions on a space-available basis for reservists (men and women) until the end of April.
The IDF has developed and deployed a range of remote-operated tools aimed at neutralizing danger while keeping soldiers our of harm's way.
The attack occurred near the Beit Hanoun when a terrorist cell fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an unarmored military jeep transporting the soldiers.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir said that the military will not allow internal disagreements to infiltrate the defense body while conducting a situational assessment in Gaza.
The decision gives the message that the IDF and its reservists are forbidden from taking any position on political policies.
Franny and Evyatar's latest Hebrew single, "For This Moment" was born from that fire - and from the quiet, aching space of waiting.