All Categories - Smiles for Chayalim
2025年11月23日
Two weeks. That's how long Avi had been home from Gaza when I saw him scrolling through our...
2025年11月13日 ·
Three of my close friends came back from Gaza last month. Within two weeks, all three had already...
Yesterday marked my 60th day of miluim after 15 days of basic training. That's 75 days of service...
"Mission cancelled due to lack of manpower." These words came through too many times before our...
2025年9月29日
"You aren't supposed to be here." The words hung in the air as a father, still wearing his...
I was recently asked to speak on Rosh Hashana in my synagogue to share my experiences serving in...
2025年9月18日 ·
"We've been asking for a proper mikveh on base since it was started and we got here 9 months ago,...
When I called my kids to say hi during my first mission with my IDF unit, they were naturally...
2025年9月10日 ·
Avi Moskowitz lives in Beit Semesh and recently drafted to the IDF to serve in Alog 99. I've...
2025年9月7日 ·
Finding sacred time in the most unexpected of places When I enlisted, I never imagined I'd...
2025年8月31日 ·
The transition from civilian to soldier happens faster than you might expect. One moment you're...
2025年8月28日 ·
This morning marked the end of an extraordinary chapter—I completed basic training alongside 64...
2025年8月17日 ·
At 44 years old, I made a decision I never thought I'd make: I was drafted to the IDF. This wasn...
