Article: 3,000 care packages go out to IDF troops

DIANA GERSHMAN
Jerusalem Post
01-16-2009
Headline: 3,000 care packages go out to IDF troops
Byline: DIANA GERSHMAN
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 08

Friday, January 16, 2009 -- Thank Israeli Soldiers, an organization that aims to boost IDF troops' morale and show them they're not alone, delivered its largest number of care packages to soldiers near Gaza City this week.

Since the organization was started on November 17, Thank Israeli Soldiers has sent 15,000 care packages with the help of financial donors abroad and local supporters. It was founded by three former IDF soldiers who took part in the second Lebanon War.

Yechiel Lanzkron, Aviv Vishkovski, and Akiva Shmueli felt that the only way ...

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