Lone soldier
A shattered covenant: Israel’s lone soldiers and the broken promise of care
Joshua Boone served for 748 days in the Gaza war. He kept his side of the covenant. Did Israel keep its side?
L’chaim at a lone soldier's grave - opinion
Grapevine, March 27, 2026: A welcome break
Housing for lone soldiers is essential to Israel’s wartime resilience - opinion
This week in Jerusalem: Nof Zahav
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Grapevine March 3, 2023: Crossing red lines
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Grapevine February 26, 2023: The play’s the thing
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
A small girl with a big heart raises funds for the Michael Levin Base
Michael had always spoken about his dream to provide support for lone soldiers, which he himself lacked while in the army – and The Base does just that.
Michael Levin Base: The 'home' of Israel's b'not sherut, lone soldiers moves
Moving overseas to serve in Israel can be scary and difficult. But the Michael Levin Base has become a true home away from home.
First in Gush Dan: Home for haredi lone soldiers opens in Ramat Gan
The house, which is operated by the Netzah Yehuda organization, is the first of its kind in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.
Is driving in Israel like GTA or bumper cars? - opinion
I had been driving and flying since I was 15. I actually had my first drive on a highway on the way home from my first solo flight. So, let’s just say I was quite comfortable operating large vehicles
This week in Jerusalem: Synagogues here, synagogues there
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
IDF Givati Brigade Association hosts Lone Soldiers Day
The IDF event included discussions, workshops and activity booths with support services for Israel's lone soldiers.
Non-profit 'Osey Chail' opens lone soldier house named for Maj. Bar Falah
Osey Chail serves the needs of Israeli lone soldiers who come from haredi families, who lost communication with their families upon enlisting.
