The Military Rabbinate

Soldiers receiving their purim packpages

From Scrolls to Sweets: How the IDF Is Bringing Purim Joy to 5,000 Troops

Purim celebrations in the IDF: 5,000 mishloach manot packages delivered to soldiers

As Purim approaches on March 23-24, 2025, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are ensuring that soldiers across all units can partake in the festive spirit, even amidst their duties.

Funeral for the fallen.

A Very Important Issue

There's an End to Doubt: How to Determine the Death of a Hostage?

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Soldier reciting prayers at a grave

IDF Initiative Brings Kaddish to Graves of 'Last Descendants'

Military Rabbinate's Heartfelt Initiative: IDF Soldiers Recite Kaddish for Fallen Heroes with No Families

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Respected Rabbi Moshe Hillel

Respected Rabbi, Moshe Hillel Hirsch, Haredi draft

Surprising: Respected Rabbi shows support for drafting of Non-Student Haredim

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Israeli military vehicles seen near the Israeli-Gaza border, southern Israel, July 17, 2024.

IDF, Tisha B'Av

IDF Rabbinate: Combat soldiers MAY NOT FAST on Tisha B'Av

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Instructions of the Military Rabbinate

"Do Whatever is Necessary": The Instructions of the Military Rabbinate for Shabbat

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Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef

"A Great Honor"

The military rabbinate hosted Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef: "a great honor"

Rabbi Havlin in the rabbinic military course

German Rabbi Participates in IDF Course

For the first time: a rabbi from the German army participated in a military rabbis course