Aharon H. | Passaic, New Jersey Native Turned IDF Soldier | 04-30-25

Aharon H., a Passaic, New Jersey native, joins Sid live from Jerusalem, Israel, to discuss why he moved to Israel in 2019 and to talk about his subsequent drafting into Golani in the summer of 2021. On October 7th he went down with his unit and fought against Hamas on the Gaza border. Until the end of his service he fought in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and the West Bank. He was released from the army in January 2025, and now he works in private security. Aharon is also an instructor with Tzevet Mikey, a program that trains pre draft lone soldiers to prepare for the army before their draft.

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