Posts Tagged: FIDF Gala
Friends of IDF Raise Record $60 Million at LA Gala
JNS.org - A record $60 million was donated to Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers at a large gala in Beverly Hills, Calif., over the weekend. The annual Friends...
‘Jewish Oscars’ Raises Over $500,000 for Special IDF Brigade
Over $500,000 was raised to support Israel's military at a glamorous New York City charity event on Saturday night. The Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)...
Dr. Ruth Quips About World’s Oldest Man: ‘Is He Single?’
Sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer expressed interest in picking up the oldest man in the world during the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) gala on...
Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson Pooh-Poohs BDS in Business Sector: ‘I’m Not Concerned About People With Money Pulling Out’ of Israeli Banks, Companies
Jewish philanthropist Sheldon Adelson said on Tuesday night that he is not concerned about the divestment of pension funds from Israeli banks and companies. "It's not happening...
Despite Trauma of War, IDF a Personally Fulfilling Path for Lone Soldiers
JNS.org - Piercing war stories depicting Israel's 50-day conflict with Hamas last summer continue to surface. Some soldier accounts reveal battlefield heroism, others the...
Amid Instability in Israel, FIDF Galas Across U.S. Raise Funds for Soldiers’ Wellbeing
JNS.org - At a time when Israel faces an increasingly unstable security situation—including recent vehicular attacks on Jerusalem's light rail stations, stabbings, tension at...
The Trouble With the IDF
There's nothing so heart-warming as to read here, in Jerusalem, about the tremendous success of the annual gala dinner of the Friends of the IDF...
