(JTA) — Women served as combat soldiers during Israel’s War of Independence, when the fledgling country needed all the fighters it could get. But following the 1948 war, it took half a century before they were allowed back in combat. Since the late 1990s, when some units started allowing… Read more »
What is it like to be a female combat soldier in Israel? A photographer provides a unique look.
Two Artillery Corps fighters and instructors in Shivta, Israel (Debbie Zimelman)
