This Passover I was honored and privileged to participate in a most unusual Seder – an olive green seder. I was, once again, with the men and women of my IDF Palmar unit on the front lines fighting for our freedom on this holiday of freedom.

I have been privileged to be serving in a very special IDF unit consisting of physicians, paramedics, combat medics and combat troops for the past three calendar years. Every single person in my unit is a volunteer as it is a reserve unit.  Our mission is to provide rapid medical response, stabilization and evacuation for our soldiers, our heroes. Everyone in my unit has come selflessly and voluntarily from all over Israel and indeed, all over the globe. They come from all levels of society, with various religious, and political beliefs. We are united by the desire to provide the best possible medical services to our brothers and sisters in........

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