For lone soldiers and ‘bnot sherut,’ Nefesh B’Nefesh builds support beyond aliyah
For one lone soldier from the United States, a bureaucratic problem that could have taken months was resolved in a single day. The soldier, identified only as C.W. for security reasons, had been serving in…
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The bureaucratic grind is often what breaks young olim after the excitement of aliyah fades. Nefesh B'Nefesh's Yom Siddurim compresses processes like degree recognition into a single day, which for a soldier on active duty is the difference between serving and drowning in paperwork. The event's real value is that it removes the administrative tax that lone soldiers otherwise pay in months. Watch whether this model scales beyond the one-day format.