Lone soldier
For One Day, a Family: How Israel Helps Lone Soldiers Put Their Lives in Order
More than 9,000 lone soldiers came to EXPO Tel Aviv last week to take care of the errands that pile up when there is no family nearby to help.
Lone soldiers, b'not sherut find a true home at the Michael Levin Base
Some came to Israel to serve the Jewish state. Haredim are rewarded for refusing to help - opinion
Naftali Bennett unveils B’Yachad party plan to cut bureaucracy, boost support for olim
Crucible of war: How Oct. 7 changed the lives of lone soldiers and ‘olim’
IDF lone soldiers and olim share stories with the Magazine about how October 7 and the Israel-Hamas War impacted their lives.
Israel to establish first-ever national memorial for lone soldiers
Israel is set to establish its first national memorial dedicated to lone soldiers, foreign-born troops who serve in the Israel Defense Forces without immediate family in the country.
The morals and values of lone soldiers in the IDF should inspire us all - opinion
Through their actions, lone soldiers are writing new chapters in the story of Israel’s rebirth in the current Second War of Independence.
Over 150 lone soldiers join the IDF through Garin Tzabar Scouts program
"We all salute them for their choice and see it as a true fulfillment of Zionism," said CEO of Tzofim Tzabar Olami, Daniel Amira.
IDF to recognize lone soldier reservists, provide benefits and support
Nearly 8,000 reservists who were lone soldiers in their regular service will receive this status and benefits, including gift cards, subsidized flights and mental healthcare.
Hannaton launches new campus for lone soldiers
The first-of-its-kind program offers lone soldiers shared living with pre-military academy students, providing comprehensive support and community throughout their service.
Fast lane for lone soldiers: Nefesh B’Nefesh and FIDF host driver’s license conversion day
Hundreds of lone soldiers and National Service volunteers converted their licenses in one day, thanks to Nefesh B’Nefesh, FIDF, and Israel’s Ministry of Transport.
Finding her way home: A Jewish-Korean immigrant's experience in paving a future in Israel
Tamar Shoshan, a new immigrant and future lone soldier, embodies the qualities of patience and perseverance through her journey from New York to Israel.
Only 500 of the 13,000 lone reservists have received mental health support since Oct. 7
The war is also taking a psychological toll on thousands of lone soldiers, most of whom need mental health support.
Kevin Spacey makes surprise trip to Israel, visits soldiers, sites of Oct. 7 massacre
The actor also gave a two-hour masterclass at the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio in Tel Aviv.
