Lone soldier
Memorial Day ceremony honors 47 fallen lone soldiers since October 7
Since the outbreak of the Iron Swords war, more than 1,100 IDF soldiers, both active-duty and reservists have been killed. Among them were 47 Lone Soldiers.
A shattered covenant: Israel’s lone soldiers and the broken promise of care
L’chaim at a lone soldier's grave - opinion
Grapevine, March 27, 2026: A welcome break
More than half of IDF lone soldiers in financial debt, says army
David Bitan: “We have a very deep appreciation for the contribution of the lone soldiers to our country and we certainly will not leave them to face the debts and the banking system alone.”
This week in Jerusalem: Nof Zahav
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Grapevine March 3, 2023: Crossing red lines
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Grapevine February 26, 2023: The play’s the thing
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
A small girl with a big heart raises funds for the Michael Levin Base
Michael had always spoken about his dream to provide support for lone soldiers, which he himself lacked while in the army – and The Base does just that.
Michael Levin Base: The 'home' of Israel's b'not sherut, lone soldiers moves
Moving overseas to serve in Israel can be scary and difficult. But the Michael Levin Base has become a true home away from home.
First in Gush Dan: Home for haredi lone soldiers opens in Ramat Gan
The house, which is operated by the Netzah Yehuda organization, is the first of its kind in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.
Is driving in Israel like GTA or bumper cars? - opinion
I had been driving and flying since I was 15. I actually had my first drive on a highway on the way home from my first solo flight. So, let’s just say I was quite comfortable operating large vehicles
This week in Jerusalem: Synagogues here, synagogues there
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
IDF Givati Brigade Association hosts Lone Soldiers Day
The IDF event included discussions, workshops and activity booths with support services for Israel's lone soldiers.
