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I. The Interruptions: When “Normal” Disappears If there’s one experience I think every Israeli shares from the last few years, it’s the feeling that our lives were split open by two unforgettable moments: COVID-19 and October 7th. Moments that freeze you in place. Moments that feel impossibly close—yet somehow already belong to a distant past. Before COVID hit, my life flowed in what I now call the privilege of ordinary life . I had built and sold a startup, worked on healthc

Hope is in the air — but our mission remains clear. While Israel prays for the safe return of every hostage, Magen 48 continues to train, equip, and protect our communities. Because peace is precious — and must be defended.

FULL ARTICLE BELOW “We’ve done over 250 training sessions with 2,000 people. … They are at least four times better trained than they...

It’s been two years since October 7, 2023.From the ashes of that day, something powerful has risen — the spirit of Israel’s people.Am Yisrael Chai. 🇮🇱

After October 7th, our community was shattered. These (Magen 48 ) trainings gave us back the belief that we can protect our children, our homes.

When we first set out to build Magen 48, many said it would never happen. The doubts came from every direction — that the army wouldn’t approve, that communities wouldn’t trust, that the divide was too deep between those who protect and those who need protection. Yet here we are, only a year later. What began as a fragile idea has become a thriving reality...

First responder, Nimrod Peled recounts the destruction to his community on Oct. 7th and how Ehud Dribben, the Co-founder of Magen Yehuda and

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On Oct. 7, 2023 Amit Man, a paramedic chose to serve the community of Be'eri instead of fleeing for her life. She helped save lives and even

Rabbi Yaakov Trump visits kibbutz Be'eri and shares his reflections about the importance of The Magen 48 Project.

The Eshkol Region Security Chief of the Souther Gaza Border Communities Ilan Isaacson and Magen 48 Project's Co-founders Ehud Dribben and...

Zvi Reder woke up to the mayhem of massacre on Oct. 7, 2023. He could hear the gun shots and RPG's exploding in a nearby Kibutz and when he