Lone soldier
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
“Olim (immigrant) soldiers who come from abroad to Israel do it purely out of a sense of Zionism and because they really want to take part in helping Israel and helping the IDF.”
Tel Aviv to establish new 'beit oleh' to support immigrants, lone soldiers, vice-mayor says
Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF
'Digital Warrior': How a lone soldier shaped Israel's global narrative after October 7
Mourning the loss of a murdered lone soldier - opinion
The Kiryat Shaul Cemetery is the final resting place of 80,000 men and women, among them well-known actors and poets, with the east reserved for soldiers who died on duty. Now Maxim is among them.
First state-of-the-art building for lone soldiers breaks ground in Israel
The home will provide housing for 222 courageous lone soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) beginning in December 2024.
Lone soldier’s murder shows Israel’s Law of Return must be preserved - opinion
It was the Law of Return that allowed Mulchanov and his brother to make aliyah independently and join the IDF. This law permits any Jew, or even a grandchild of a Jew, to obtain Israeli citizenship.
Israeli murdered in terror ramming was lone IDF soldier from Ukraine
The funeral is expected to be in Israel, which in itself will be a brutal journey for the family from Kharkiv.
Grapevine: Great Synagogue hosts lone soldiers
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Knesset passes law to protect lone soldier wages in special session
The Knesset held a special session, passing a law for lone soldier and bnot sherut wages and approving several other bills on their first readings.
Israeli government allots NIS 5 million for IDF lone soldiers
The project aims to help recently discharged lone soldiers, particularly those suffering from mental health crises, make a smooth adjustment to civilian life.
Thousands of recruits join IDF combat units this summer
478 of the new soldiers are recent immigrants, the majority of whom are lone soldiers.
Mothers of lone soldiers enjoy surprise reunion with their children in Jerusalem
Momentum and the FIDF - Nefesh B’Nefesh Lone Soldiers Program facilitated an emotional meeting for 30 mothers of lone soldiers from around the world who are visiting Israel.
Rabbi Shalom Myers helps lone religious and haredi soldiers both during and after service
While lone soldiers in Israel without their families need support, so do many of the haredi soldiers, even if their families are in Israel.