Anshel Pfeffer

For the last three years, Kahalani has been the chairman of the Association for the Wellbeing of Israel's Soldiers.

During investigation into incident, platoon's soldiers admitted it was common practice to play with weapons, in contravention of army safety provisions.

IDF: Hamas "testing boundaries" by allowing groups under its control to carry out attacks against Israel.

This is not a predominantly racist country, but we are guilty of failing to recognize victimhood in others.

The attack came following information that the rockets and mortar shells fired into Israel in the past few days had been launched by order of Hamas.

IDF strikes multiple Gaza target after some 30 mortar shells and 10 Qassam rockets fired over last two weeks; IDF believes increase related to Hamas' despair over stalled prisoner swap negotiations and lack of progress in reconciling with Fatah.

Soldier claims he was attacked by three Arabs in petrol station near Givat Ze'ev; IDF warns of rise in kidnap attempts.

The Armored Corps is to hold a field test this week of Me'il Ruach (Windbreaker), an active armor defense system that is being marketed abroad under the name Trophy.

IDF commanders insist their decision to hold a huge military exercise last week up north has nothing to do with rising tensions in Lebanon.

Woman says she was attacked by two Arab men while hiking in a valley with her friend; police search after missing companion.

Woman in her 40s says she was attacked by two Arab men while hiking in a valley with her friend; police search after missing companion.

The military's chief rabbi does not want a fight with the ultra-Orthodox.

Immigrant soldiers concerned they may never be considered Jews.

Defense establishment representatives studying U.S. National Guard's aerial firefighting system.

Louis Maskuta was convicted of aggravated theft, of giving Ashkenazi's credit card details to a criminal gang.

Military officials at first thought the soldier was shot by the Palestinian militants or hit by sniper fire from Gaza.

Chief of Staff Ashkenazi praises religious seminary students who serve in the Israeli army.

An initial IDF investigation of Saturday's border clash reveals that the soldier who was wounded was shot by another IDF soldier due to poor visibility caused by inclement weather conditions.

The exchange of fire was prompted by an attempt by Palestinian militants to infiltrate into Israel from Gaza.

Exchange of fire was prompted by an infiltration attempt from the Gaza Strip; in the past week there has been an increase in incidents on Israel-Gaza border.

El Al aircraft to depart Israel on Sunday with 50 tons of rescue equipment bound for flood-stricken nation of Colombia.

The IDF's newest unit is manned by reservists in 4x4 vehicles, trained to fight and to evacuate battlefield casualties simultaneously.

Is Jewish philanthropy not hobbling Israel in the long-term and holding it back from self-sufficiency?