Ofer Winter
IsraelpoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ofer Winter is a former Israeli military officer known for his leadership roles within the Israel Defense Forces. He gained attention for advocating the integration of ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, arguing that societal fears and political interests hinder this process. Winter has emphasized the potential contributions of the Haredi community to the IDF and has worked on initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and understanding between different societal groups.
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Ofer Winter, a retired brigadier general, faced protests while speaking at a conference about recruitment in the IDF.
בעיטות, קללות ויריקות: עשרות התפרעו מחוץ לכנס מסלולים חרדיים בצה"לIsrael· 2026-08-05
Ofer Winter criticized the way Avi Blot was removed, calling it a serious blow to public trust.
אין מינויים עד השנה הבאהIsrael· 2026-08-03
Ofer Winter expressed that the manner of Avi Blot's dismissal undermines public trust.
סערת הדחת אבי בלוט בשידור חי, מתנחלים גינו את כ"ץ: "בושה וחרפה"Israel· 2026-08-03
Winter is in the process of establishing a political infrastructure but has not made significant progress.
רסיסי המפלגות שעשויים להכתיר את ראש הממשלה הבאIsrael· 2026-06-29
Ofer Winter is a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv.
בין בלימת "הסהר השיעי" לחשש מהמחרIsrael· 2026-03-07
Ofer Winter is described as a promising new force on the right, potentially impacting Bezalel Smotrich's political strategy.
ספוילר: השבוע לא נצא לבחירותIsrael· 2026-01-29
Ofer Winter is noted as part of the political landscape in Israel.
המערכת הפוליטית תקועה ב-6 באוקטוברIsrael· 2025-12-21
Ofer Winter was the brigade commander who participated in the military ceremony for Hadar Goldin's coffin.
תיעוד מנהרת הענק שבה הוחזק הדר גולדיןIsrael· 2025-11-20
Ofer Winter is also considered as a potential leader for a new political party in Netanyahu's strategy.
בחירות? נתניהו בדק מפלגה של עופר וינטר ורוצה לאחד את בן גביר וסמוטריץ'Israel· 2025-08-18
Ofer Winter's words are cited as evidence of a shift towards a more religiously motivated military ethos.
אתם באמת רוצים צה"ל חרדי?Israel· 2025-06-06
Dr. Ofer Winter is a senior researcher at the INSS who interviewed Dalia Ziada and highlighted her commitment to peace.
"השתמשו בי כשק אגרוף. רצו להרוג אותי"Israel· 2025-04-19
Ofer Winter is involved in discussions about the integration of Haredim into the Israeli army.
עופר וינטר: "צה"ל לא רוצה חרדים בצבא"Israel· 2025-02-26
