About 100 new immigrants will land in Israel in the coming days to enlist in the IDF. The new immigrants are trainees of the Scout movement's core core and will be accommodated in core villages across the country.
The 2022 winter cycle of Scouts Grain Sabar is underway.
Yesterday, a large number of new immigrants landed in Israel, and they will be joined by dozens more in the coming days.
In total, one hundred new immigrants will land in Israel in the coming days, who will be taken in at Kfar Grein Bar in Ra'anana, in Kibbutz Lavi in the north, and in Kibbutz Ein Horesh, will pass the GDA, receive their first orders, go through an expedited screening process and enlist as individual soldiers. Jews and Israelis aged 18-24, who live abroad.
40% come from North America - the United States, Canada and Mexico, and 40% from European countries such as Russia, England, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and more.
20% of the new recruits are from countries in South America, South Africa and Australia.
The current cycle is the largest winter cycle of recent years and for the first time ever a Russian-speaking core will be taken in - most of them arrived and will arrive in Israel following the war between Russia and Ukraine.
This is the 31st year since the foundation of the Scouts movement's core project, and so far the program has provided a support system for more than 6500 lone immigrant soldiers.
These are about 400 new immigrants every year who have served full military service in significant positions as fighters and combat supporters.
The scout movement says that about 90% of men with a combat profile serve as fighters and among women 40% serve as fighters - more than three times the general Israeli average.
30% of the enlisted men and women serve in command and officer positions, 80% of them remain in Israel after being released from the IDF. 35% of the families of the male and female soldiers choose to immigrate after their children.
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