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Mehadrin Army 

The Army Marches on Its Stomach: IDF Expands Kosher and Specialized Food Standards

The IDF Rabbinate has launched a professional "Mehadrin and Special Populations" department, ensuring that every soldier from the strictly observant to those with dietary restrictions receives elite culinary support.

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Shura Base, the IDF’s Central Facility for Identifying Fallen Soldiers

Halachic Frontline

How IDF Rabbis Solved Critical War Burial Challenges

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sraeli soldiers at the forensic center in the Shura military base near Ramle, where hundreds of dead bodies arrived since the start of the war with Gaza, October 24, 2023.

Horrific

350 bags of unidentified body parts from October 7 linger at Shura Base, caught in a political tug of war  

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IDF, IDF Rabbinate

IDF Chief Rabbinate Search Unit goes from searching for hostages to holding the line in Judea and Samaria

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