Lone soldier
Levi Preger: From a Dutch town to the IDF
Preger, aged 27 is a lone soldier who made aliyah from the Netherlands. For the past four years, he has been active with the Growing Wings Foundation, a nonprofit that supports lone soldiers.
Herzog meets lone soldiers and families in closed-door Melbourne gathering
KeepOlim: supporting olim where the system falls short
'Pillar of the community': Mourning loss of lone soldier Joshua Boone, family pushes for IDF burial
From Argentina to the Air Force: Yael Berolsky's incredible aliyah story
'There is no better place in the world for Jews to live,” says Berolsky. “I am so glad to be here, and very proud to be an Israeli.'
From Argentina to frontlines: Lone soldier Ilan Cohen killed in Gaza friendly fire incident
Sergeant Ilan Cohen, 20, was a Sergeant in the 202nd Battalion of the Paratrooper Brigade.
Netanyahu to IDF excellence award recipients: 'You represent the best of Israel'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with two soldiers out of 120 who were at his residence to receive an award for their excellence.
Remembering the unsung American and Canadians heroes in Israel
Since 1967, the Association of Americans and Canadians in Israel has held an annual ceremony to recognize fallen Israeli soldiers from North America.
Nefesh B’Nefesh and FIDF host inaugural lone soldiers driver’s license conversion day
The event was attended by 1000 Lone Soldiers as well as National Service Volunteers, expediting the conversion of their foreign driver’s licenses in one day
‘Together for Seder’ event brings together lone soldiers and their families abroad
IDF olim lone soldiers celebrated Passover with family from abroad at "Together for Seder" event. Ofir Sofer thanked the soldiers for their "solidarity and Zionism."
As a lone soldier's mother, I choose the road of faith - opinion
If Israeli soldiers allowed themselves to go down the darker road, they would lose their way. Instead, they follow the light. They focus on their love for the Jewish homeland and the Jewish people.
From the US, Russia, and Ethiopia: New IDF combat recruits represent broad diversity
The recruitment plans were adapted to the needs of the military in all the units and brigades to continue to provide a continuous operational response in combat in various sectors.
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.
