Twin brothers from Denver are lone soldiers on Gaza border

first thing you need to know about the Brothers Grinberg is how very much they have in common. Which is an understatement. They’re both articulate and courteous young men, for one thing, and very respectful of their shared ancestors and heritage. They were both born in Australia, grew up in Denver and are now residing in Israel, which they are seriously thinking of making their permanent home. The brothers are serving in the Israel Defense Forces, as members of paratroop units whose responsibility is protecting Israeli citizens residing close to the troubled and perilous Gaza Strip. They both signed up as Lone Soldiers, the IDF’s program for non-citizen troops who hail from different countries. Oh, and they are both 19 — and twins. Identical, of […]