Programs

Shabbat & Holiday Meals

Shabbat, Shabbat, Shabbbat!! Too often lone soldiers are on their own on Shabbat and Jewish holidays – In small apartments, they sit down on broken couches to eat cold... Read More ››

Furniture Deliveries

Our volunteers collect and distribute furniture and appliances twice a month to lone soldiers in dire need. We currently do not have regular use of a truck and are... Read More ››

Drafts, Fun Days & Ceremonies

 When Israeli families visit their sons and daughters on base at the end of basic training, what happens with the lone soldiers?  Who comes to support lone soldiers during... Read More ››

Lone Soldier Community Building Events

The Lone Soldier Center offers a variety of events in order to create a supportive community “by lone soldiers for lone soldiers”. In addition to providing meals, we have... Read More ››

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Pre-Army Mental and Physical Preparation (Tsevet Lohamim)

TSEVET LOHAMIM Pre-army academy in Israel Created and operated by a professional cadre of former lone soldiers from Special Forces units of the IDF and security agencies. Tsevet Lohamim... Read More ››

Advice & Counseling

As part of our First Steps Program and through a lone soldier’s service, the Center offers Direct 1-on-1 Counseling. Our counseling includes group meetings and personal assistance by advisors... Read More ››

Adoptive Families

The Lone Soldier Center matches lone soldiers with adoptive and host families.  Since lone soldiers serve in the IDF without their families, there is a small contingent who enjoy... Read More ››