Recorded July 18th, 2024

Yoel Rosby is a prominent figure associated with the Jewish National Fund (JNF). Originally from Chicago, he moved to Israel in 1998 and has been deeply involved in various JNF initiatives, particularly focusing on the preservation and restoration of historical sites. Rosby is known for his role as the Ammunition Hill Liaison, a significant position that involves overseeing the restoration and commemoration efforts of the Ammunition Hill site, a key battleground in the Six-Day War.

Rosby’s work includes coordinating volunteer missions aimed at rebuilding communities in Israel's south, especially those affected by conflicts. He emphasizes hands-on involvement, encouraging volunteers to actively participate in revitalizing these areas rather than just observing​​.

In addition to his work with JNF, Rosby has a background in the Israel Defense Forces, where he served in the search-and-rescue unit and later became a commander. His passion for Israel and its history is evident in his dedication to his projects and his efforts to educate others about the significance of historical sites like Ammunition Hill​​.