that if you point out that we have this in common with Hezbollah and Hamas, this way of motivating troops and giving them courage in battle, you`ll be called a traitor or an apologist.
The IDF is often called the IOF by the enemy (offense instead defense).
We got moving photos of our soldiers in Lebanon in tallit and tefilin next to tanks at dawn during the last war. We get reminded all the time that our most courageous soldiers, read the highest casualty figures, come from the modern orthodox or "haredi dati leumi" community.
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