Faqs

Not necessarily – if you are a lone soldier you have different options. Firstly, you can either join the army by making Aliyah (immigrating to Israel) or by volunteering without attaining [...]

There are some units that are only for men, some that are both men and women, and a few that are only for women. Additionally, a person who does not pass the required exams or tryouts cannot be [...]

Whether you are a man or woman or you prefer combat or non-combat, there are so many different options for you. Check out all the different units here.

Not knowing Hebrew can be an obstacle if you do not make an effort to learn the language before and in the early stages of the army. It will improve, though not at the rate by which you would [...]

Yes, women can draft into different combat units, taking on a wide variety of roles within each of these units. For more information, click here.

Three months is typically the soonest that a person can draft into the IDF. Upon making Aliya, if you are of age to draft, your draft date will automatically be set for a year from the date of [...]