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Israel's medal of valor. Israeli military decorations are the decorations awarded to soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces who exhibit extraordinary bravery and courage. Its decorations consist of the Medal of Valor (the highest decoration in the IDF), the Medal of Courage, and the Medal of Distinguished Service. It also includes the Citations ...
Israel Coins and Medals Corp. was established in 1958 by the first Prime Minister of Israel, David Ben Gurion, and was to be an Ambassador to the Jewish people and the world, through distribution of the Commemorative Coins issued by the Bank of Israel and the Official State Medals. Since its establishment, the Israel Coins and Medals Corp. has ...
Recipients of Israeli military awards and decorations (4 C) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of Israel" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Military awards and decorations of Israel (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Israel" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Israel (2 C, 2 P) R. Righteous Among the Nations (3 C, 15 P) S. Sokolov Award recipients (49 P)
The Medal of Valor (Hebrew: עיטור הגבורה, Hebrew pronunciation: [(ʔ)iˈtuʁ (h)agvuˈʁa] Itur HaGvura) is the highest Israeli military decoration.. The medal was established in 1970 by the Knesset in an act of law as a replacement for the Hero of Israel military decoration that was awarded during the 1947-48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Recipients of the Medal of Valor (Israel) (13 P) This page was last edited on 22 January 2017, at 02:05 (UTC). Text ...
Hero of Israel. Hero of Israel (Hebrew: גיבור ישראל) is an Israeli military decoration that was awarded during the War of Independence. [1] When the IDF was first established in May 1948, a system of decorations had not yet been instituted, but many soldiers who had distinguished themselves in battle were recommended by their officers for awards.