Lone Soldier
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Category Archives: Lone Soldiers
Care Packages
Ben-Gurion and Michael Matsas giving care packages to Israeli soldiers Sometimes it is hard for IDF lone soldiers to access basic necessities. We focus on these small details which enhance and create a better army experience for our lone soldiers, making sure that whether they are on or off base their basic needs are covered. We are distributing care
5K Walk/Run Charity Race
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] You could feel the enthusiasm from the runners as they crossed the finish line on Sunday morning in Prospect Park. Every single runner was there to raise money and awareness for one of the 11 charities represented at the inaugural Generosity Brooklyn event. “It doesn’t matter that it’s cold outside, the fact that
What Is A Lone Soldier?
WHAT IS A LONE SOLDIER? In the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), a lone soldier (Hebrew: חייל בודד, Ḥayal Boded) is defined as a serviceman or woman without immediate family in Israel. Lone soldiers serve in regular units and combat units as well. Their exact number fluctuates over time, but is consistently in the thousands; the
Our Lone Soldiers
Israel Lone Soldiers Many students of the Israel Youth Village, and graduates, are living in Israel without their families. A majority of these students are on the NAALEH Program sponsored by the Jewish Agency, which brings youngsters from different countries to Israel without their families for 9th to 12th grade. In addition, other students that come
The Building Project
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”][/av_textblock] [av_one_half first min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ animation=” mobile_display=”] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The Building Project THE LONE SOLDIERS Israel is a small, family-oriented society and army service is often extremely difficult, dangerous and stressful. The IDF tries to allow its soldiers to