Training

Hapoel Tel Aviv begins preseason in Sofia: When will the Reds arrive in Israel?

Hapoel Tel Aviv holds preseason abroad before EuroLeague. Tomer Ginat will miss start of season; questions surround Tamir Blatt and Jacob Toppin.

|ByOR SHKEDI
Hapoel Tel Aviv players.
Simulation of a future brigade training bridge.

IDF begins construction of six new training bases incorporating lessons from Oct. 7

The Defense Ministry views the project as an operational initiative due to its direct impact on the training and preparation of all IDF Ground Forces combat units for future challenges.

|ByAMIR BOHBOT
Approximately 80 cows are corralled after wandering into a firing range during an IDF Golani Brigade training exercise on August 17, 2026

WATCH: IDF halts Golani Brigade drill after 80 cows wander into firing range in North

Authorities seized and quarantined the approximately 80 cows in the Moshav Dor area along Israel's northern Mediterranean coast, north of Caesarea.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
Kattash.

Maccabi Tel Aviv hit by player absences ahead of new season

The Yellows will soon open training, but even after finalizing the roster, the coaching staff will have to manage without six to seven players due to injuries and national team call-ups.

|ByOR SHKEDI

OFFLINE by Aerie expands to Israel

American Eagle's lifestyle brand OFFLINE by Aerie has arrived in Israel, with plans for six stores by 2021, investing approximately NIS 9 million.

MARCH 27, 2024ByLEE SIVILIA

Tomorrow's Defenders: Nirim B'Shkhunot Youth Embark on a Transformative Nature Expedition

MARCH 13, 2024ByELI LEVI

IDF destroys Hezbollah positions, troops prepare for combat in Lebanon

IDF aircraft and artillery demolished a Hezbollah position from which rockets had been fired at Israel earlier in the day.

DECEMBER 15, 2023BySAM HALPERN
An IDF tank engages in training in northern Israel. December 15, 2023.

The Jewish Federations of North America Support Rambam in IDF Training

DECEMBER 7, 2023ByRAMBAM HEALTH CARE CAMPUS
Triage teams engaged in emergency simulations with IDF soldiers

WATCH: IDF rehearses combat ahead of Gaza ground invasion

As it gears up for its expected ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, the IDF has distributed an additional 10,000 bullet-proof vests.

OCTOBER 23, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Archival image of IDF Ground Forces troops.

China, Saudi Arabia to hold joint 'Blue Sword' naval drill next month

Naval forces of China have played a role in the Middle East over the last 13 years as part of the Chinese navy’s role in the Gulf of Aden.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
China's aircraft carrier Liaoning takes part in a military drill of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in the western Pacific Ocean.

Egypt launches massive ‘Bright Star’ military drill with 30 countries

This year's Bright Star drills have increased in importance due to the number of countries involved and Egypt’s increasing diplomatic and military influence in the region.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
American and Egyptian paratroopers are air-dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Bright Star 2007

US military jet crashes near San Diego during training flight

It was not immediately clear what caused the F/A-18 Hornet's crash, ABC News and Fox News reported.

AUGUST 25, 2023ByREUTERS
A right side view of three Strike Fighter Squadron 132 (VFA-132) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft in flight.

Don't bark commands: How to make your dog listen to you - study

The way you speak to your dog can make a massive difference in how they respond.

AUGUST 24, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Shelter volunteer and dog interacting outside.

Highly trained cadaver dogs take on mission of finding Maui fire victims

Dogs also must be born with a particular personality for the job to find remains of the missing and help bring closure for anguished families.

AUGUST 16, 2023ByREUTERS
Members of FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams Washington Task Force 1 and Nevada Task Force 1 continue searching through destroyed neighborhoods in the Maui city of Lahaina, Hawaii, US August 13, 2023.