Lone Soldier Blogs

During the past year we have managed to avoid Corona outbreaks in our communal Lone Soldier Residences. This past January our luck ran out and one of the lone soldiers living in our housing [...]

While military service for Israeli Citizens is mandatory the Israeli Defense Forces are made up of troops from all over the world. Some of these volunteers for the army choose to make Aaliyah to [...]

Every year on Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s memorial day, the country gathers to remember those who fell while protecting their country. For the third year, The Lone Soldier Center in memory of Michael [...]

For Moshe, Michael Levin is the main reason that he left his life in Silver Spring, Maryland to come serve as a lone soldier in the IDF. Attending Berman Hebrew academy for most of his life, [...]

Last Sunday, the Lone Soldier Center drove to Tel Hadid to support our soldiers who just finished their training for Magav (Border Police). After four grueling months of training, these soldiers [...]

Every year, thousands of young men and women from around the world travel to Israel to join the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Usually, they come with no family, no established support network, and [...]

Rafi is the 4th lone soldier in his family. He made aliyah and is living on Kvutzat Yavneh. He drafted this week to the Givati Brigade! His siblings who served before him: Elana, War Room [...]