Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
Our Mission
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) provides critical support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors.
We are the sole organization authorized to collect charitable donations on behalf of the soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces across the United States of America.
Last year FIDF touched the lives of over 340,000 IDF soldiers, veterans, and their loved ones.
Last year FIDF touched the lives of over 340,000 IDF soldiers, veterans, and their loved ones.
soldiers given financial support
soldiers provided education
IMPACT! scholarships granted
wounded soldiers and bereaved family members cared for
lone soldiers supported
soldiers benefitted from spiritual and heritage programs
million construction project dollars at work
Support in Action
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Bringing Love to the Front Lines: ‘Operation Hug’ Makes a Triumphant Return
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Canine Companionship for IDF Families Suffering From Loss
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FIDF Launches After the Shiva, Personal Support for Grieving IDF Families
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One Soldiers’ Personal Account of Horror and Loss During the War with Hamas By Captain (Res.) Odelia
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Alisa’s Story
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IMPACT! Scholar’s Death Deeply Touches Pepper Pike Family in Cleveland
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FIDF Young Leadership Launches Virtual Book Club
FIDF Young Leadership is proud to launch the FIDF YL Book Club—a virtual book club open to young leaders nationwide. This initiative provides an opportunity for members to engage in […]
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Young Leadership Launches FIDF YL Affinity Groups
FIDF Young Leadership (YL) is dedicated to building a strong, supportive, and empowering community for young professionals who stand with Israel and her defenders. To help deepen connections and grow […]
Bringing you the most influential voices on issues affecting IDF soldiers.
Upcoming Events
Jun
13
Georgia & Southeast States Solidarity Mission
The Friends of the Israel Defense Force (FIDF) Georgia & Southeast States Mission to Israel will be an incredibly meaningful and impactful journey, offering deep connections with the land, […]
June 13
Jun
18
Cocktails & Conversations
FIDF Presents: Cocktails and Conversations with Jonny Daniels Unfiltered Insights on Israeli News, Current Events & the Fight Against Antisemitism Join Friends of the IDF (FIDF) for an exclusive evening […]
June 18
Jun
18
YL NextGen Cocktails & Conversations
Join Alexa and Robert Jakobi and Friends of the IDF for an exclusive evening of cocktails and conversation. Hear from Ambassador Ido Aharoni as he shares insights on Israel, the […]
June 18
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