Posts Tagged ‘ Israel Defense Forces ’

IDF Spokesperson’s Unit

The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit (Hebrew: דובר צה”ל‎, Dover Tzahal, abbr. Dotz)  is the unit in the  IDF Operations Directorate, professional body responsible for information policy, media and public relations in Israel and around the world. The unit is led by the IDF Spokesperson, a brigadier general and member of the General Staff, and by the Deputy [...]



Hebrew Hammer

The Hebrew Hammer is a film that was released in 2003.  It stars Adam Goldberg,  Judy Greer,  Andy Dick,  Mario Van Peebles, and Peter Coyote. The plot concerns a Jewish superhero known as The Hebrew Hammer who must save Hanukkah from the evil son of  Santa Claus who wants to destroy Hanukkah and make everyone celebrate Christmas. The film parodies blaxploitation films; and features Melvin [...]



Gidi Gov

Gidi Gov (Hebrew: גידי גוב – born in Rehovot, August 4, 1950) is an Israeli singer,  entertainer and actor. As a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, he toured the country with the Nahal army entertainment troupe. In 1973, he formed the band Kaveret together with Danny Sanderson and Efraim Shamir, with whom he performed in the Nahal troupe. [...]