Lone soldier
IDF lone soldiers mark bar and bat mitzvah at Western Wall, including some family surprises
The event was organized by Ach Gadol (Big Brother for Lone Soldiers), a nonprofit that provides one-on-one mentorship and community support for soldiers serving in Israel without immediate family.
Grapevine: Ancient minority
Levi Preger: From a Dutch town to the IDF
Herzog meets lone soldiers and families in closed-door Melbourne gathering
Aliyah to Israel rises after wave of antisemitism, 237% more from France
A total of 7,000 new immigrants had arrived since October 7, including those seeking to enlist in the IDF and the parents of fallen soldiers.
She left Israel after serving as a lone soldier. The Gaza war brought her back
Hannah Schwarcz was in New York on October 7 and didn't find out about the massacre until October 8. By October 9, she was back in Israel to rejoin her IDF unit.
After her death, Israeli lone soldier's family donates her organs
Cpt. Rebecca Henrietta Johanna Baruch, a lone soldier from the Netherlands, is remembered as an inspiration to her fellow soldiers.
'The Partisan's Coat': A mysterious historical novel set in Israel - review
The Partisan’s Coat is Grenimann’s second novel. In a way, it could be called a coming-of-age novel.
Israel's Rosie the Riviters: Unsung heroes keeping Israel from collapse
Sherut Leumi is vital to the function of Israeli hospitals and other institutions. Without the B’not Sherut, systems would become dysfunctional or could even collapse.
Foreign fallen soldier is posthumously awarded Israeli citizenship
A French lone soldier who was killed in battle on October 7 was posthumously awarded Israeli citizenship by Interior Minister Moshe Arbel.
How can Israel preserve unity? - opinion
Tragically, unity has been involuntarily thrust upon us. Can we maintain it? Can we discover healthy communication?
'I'm horrified': South Africa warns of prosecution to citizens joining IDF
South Africa is one of the only countries in the world that recognizes Hamas as a representative of the Palestinian people.
Jerusalem's superhero: Meet the man bringing comics to evacuees, lone soldiers
Whether it’s bringing comics and teddy bears to evacuees in Jerusalem or geek culture literature to the Israeli public, Arye Dobuler is using his organizational superpowers for good.
Israel-Hamas war: How are thousands of olim helping out?
This includes packing supplies, making challot for Shabbat, helping tutor children whose parents are in the IDF reserves, working on a social media campaign to raise awareness, and more.