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By the thousands, IDF Lone Soldiers find support and services at unique Tel Aviv Errands Day

JL;DR SUMMARY In a remarkable show of support, over 4,000 IDF Lone Soldiers participated in a recent "Yom Siddurim" (Errands Day) event in Tel Aviv, organized by the Friends of the IDF-Nefesh B'Nefesh Lone Soldiers Program. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Lone SoldiersTel AvivJewish DiasporaIdfCommunity SupportAliyahNefesh B'nefeshBureaucracyYom Siddurim

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"TEL AVIV When A. moved from Florida to Israel after high school and began his mandatory service in the Israel Defense Forces, he knew it would be challenging to serve in a combat unit far from his family."

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