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These are our lives: five reservists tell about their lives in routine and emergency Israel today

2024-01-29T03:28:23.099Z

Highlights: With the outbreak of the war, they left work and business behind, and volunteered for the service of the army, the people and the state. Rachel, Adili, A, Shlomo and Eran have freed themselves to tell what their lives look like during peace in a time of war. Maj. Gen. Eran Weissman is a lawyer with a bachelor's and master's degree in law, specializing in criminal law and jurisprudence. Lt. Col. Rachel Kadosh is a chef, a graduate of the "Master Chef" program and the owner of a company for private events.


With the outbreak of the war, they left work and business behind, and volunteered for the service of the army, the people and the state • Now Rachel, Adili, A, Shlomo and Eran have freed themselves to tell what their lives look like during peace in a time of war


Maj. Gen. (Resp.) Eran Weissman

A fighter in the reconnaissance battalion of the 226th Northern Parachute Brigade. 39 years old, married with three children.

Maj. Gen. (res.) Eran Weissman, photo: IDF spokesman

Eran is a lawyer with a bachelor's and master's degree in law, specializing in criminal law and jurisprudence.

Owns an independent office in Kfar Tabor, specializing in traffic and criminal matters.

Most of his day-to-day work is litigation in the courts, mainly in the north.

Eran has been serving in the northern sector since October 7, and as part of the battalion he carries out daily activities to preserve the defensive battle, "to ensure peace for the residents of the north", as he put it.

Capt. (Res.) Shlomo Azoulai

A fighter in the Harmash company in the 7421 battalion for 17 years, and "comes to the reserves every time to protect the country". 41 years old, lives in Beit Horon, married with five children.

Capt. (res.) Shlomo Azoulai, photo: IDF spokesman

Shlomo has been an educator in grades 9-10 for 12 years and a Hebrew teacher, teaching at a high school in Lod.

He reported to the reserve on October 8, the day they were supposed to start the main part of the year in class.

During the fighting he occasionally visited the students, and "was happy to see their contribution and desire to help wherever possible".

Lt. Col. (Res.) Rachel Kadosh

She is going to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Commander of the Southern Command.

50 years old, lives in Migdal Hamek, married and mother of four children.

Lt. Col. (Res.) Rachel Kadosh, photo: IDF spokesperson

Rachel is a chef, a graduate of the "Master Chef" program and the owner of a company for private events.

With Racheli's help, thousands of soldiers and commanders enjoy the food that arrives in the field every day - also in upgraded combat rations and "in general, creative solutions", she says proudly.

Major (res.) A.

Helicopter pilot in Squadron 123, "Birds of the Desert".

40 years old, married plus three children - the third child was born during the war.

Major (res.) A., photo: IDF spokesman

Since October 7, A has been in the squadron and is participating in its missions, which include transporting special forces and evacuating wounded from the fighting area in the north, south and Yosh.

"We will stay here as long as they need us, ready to fly and rescue at any time and from any place, for any mission and in any sector," A declares.

Major Adili Tzur

The medical officer of the 4th Brigade, the Reserve Armored Brigade, since 2022. 32 years old, lives in Evan Yehuda.

Major Adili Tzur, photo: IDF spokesman

Adili began her professional career as a paramedic in the "Top" course of the Medical Corps, and at the same time as her military role, she specializes in neurology at Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital.

When the brigade operated in the north of the country at the beginning of the war, Adili also commanded a field hospital, and since the brigade moved south, she has been in command of the rescues and evacuations of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (TSK) forces injured during the fighting.

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Source: israelhayom

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