Ask most Israelis about lone soldiers, and they’ll describe idealistic young Jews from abroad, proudly serving in the Israel Defense Forces without their families nearby. What they might not realize ...

In the wake of Hamas’s brutal October 7, 2023, onslaught, as antisemitic chants echoed across her university campus and hostage posters were defaced, “Rebecca” realized she could no longer remain in ...

Michael Levin. Photo courtesy of the Levin family. The Michael Levin Lone Soldier Foundation is bringing comedian and former lone soldier Joel Chasnoff to Congregation Tifereth Israel in Bensalem on ...

Israel understands that a strong army relies on more than weapons and training: It relies on the strength of its people. And for lone soldiers, those who serve without family support in Israel, ...

Cooper, a Pennsylvanian who moved to Israel in 2018, had returned after Oct. 7 and served 200 days in the reserves. Hundreds of mourners gathered in Rishon Lezion, Israel, Tuesday night for the ...

(JTA) Hundreds of mourners gathered in Rishon Lezion, Israel, for the funeral of Jordan Cooper, 26, an American-born “lone soldier” who had died from a severe allergic reaction. His parents, Marla ...

Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills’ annual “Songs of Freedom” interfaith concert. Courtesy of Temple Emanuel On March 29, Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills held its fifth annual Bird Goldstein Songs of ...

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(JTA) — Hundreds of mourners gathered in Rishon Lezion, Israel, Tuesday night for the funeral of Jordan Cooper, 26, an American-born “lone soldier” who had died the day before from a severe allergic ...