FIDF
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
“Olim (immigrant) soldiers who come from abroad to Israel do it purely out of a sense of Zionism and because they really want to take part in helping Israel and helping the IDF.”
FIDF, Nefesh B'Nefesh hold first Yom Siddurim for lone soldiers in two years
Released hostage Edan Alexander receives Fox's Honor Award, thanks Trump in acceptance speech
Israel Katz, IDF chief launch hard-hitting campaign to block drones smuggling weapons from Egypt
Noa Kirel To perform live At first-ever virtual FIDF National Gala
Kirel, an active IDF soldier, recently signed a deal with Atlantic Records, the largest ever for an Israeli artist
FIDF names Steven Weil new CEO
Weil succeeds Maj. Gen. (Res.) Meir Klifi-Amir, who has led FIDF for the previous six years.
Minister Yoaz Hendel runs 5K with incoming lone soldiers
A group of some 80 young men and women will soon enlist as Lone Soldiers, joining 3,500 Lone Soldiers from around the world under the Nefesh B’Nefesh-Friends of the IDF (FIDF) Lone Soldiers Program.
Largest IDF synagogue opened in southern Israel
The inauguration of this new building took place on Tuesday, and was attend by FIDF Executive Director in Israel.
Friends of IDF to conduct virtual Independence and Remembrance Day events
The virtual events are only expected to last one hour, and are part of the FIDF's digital alternatives to community events and galas across diaspora communities.
270 FIDF IMPACT! Israeli veterans run in the Tel Aviv Marathon
The Friends of the Israel Defense Forces IMPACT! program, which was founded 18 years ago in 2002, has provided 16,130 veterans $185 million worth of four-year scholarships.
State treasurer from Kansas visits IDF troops
Jake LaTurner, Kansas's state treasurer, recently visited the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) Yehuda Regional Brigade base near Jerusalem earlier this month.
FIDF leads delegation of Florida businessmen to IDF base
The visit was hosted by FIDF supporter and philanthropist Alan Ginsburg as part of a mission trip aimed at giving the guests an inside look into the IDF.
Wounded IDF vets to ride bicycles across Israel with FIDF supporters
The cross-country bike ride will take place November 2-8 and the organization expects more than 50 American participants.
FIDF New York Gala raises $37 million
The Friends of the IDF event raised donations for various programs for soldiers and veterans.