Lone soldiers tell of sense of purpose during war

(Israel Hayom via JNS) - The war in Gaza brought with it countless stories of heroism. Split-second decisions altered lives, demarcating a clear divide between before and after.

However, many decisions evaded the spotlight. While they will not be enshrined in battle narratives, they bear witness to our existence here, the conflicts we wage, and the character of our military and people, particularly the younger generation.

In recent months, Israel Hayom has chronicled the experiences of lone soldiers-those without close family in Israel who can help them-associated with the Michael Levin Lone S...