In an exciting ceremony that took place yesterday at the President’s House, 120 IDF honorees received a certificate from the President of the State.
Posted on: 6.5.22 16:12
The President’s Outstanding Ceremony for the 74th Independence Day of the State of Israel was held yesterday at the President’s House. During the ceremony, the President presented certificates of excellence and pins to 120 outstanding officers, combatants and soldiers from all IDF units.
Among the outstanding were 5 residents of Ashdod, all of whom are engaged in professions in which they must not be exposed.
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Residence
Ashdod.
My story
I started the service in a course for people without technological knowledge, took a course that teaches everything and got to my section and my current position. Commanding our training in the section.
Hobbies
Exercise, crossfit, bake.
A favorite place in the country
For its part, just at sunrise.
Who did you first tell about the excellence?
To my commander.
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Residence
Ashdod
My story
I enlisted in the IDF after a lot of deliberation about which position to go to. In the end, I wanted a war and went out to form.
Hobbies
Sports mainly fitness training and running, likes to run long distances, football, computer games and listen to good music.
My favorite place in the country
The promenade in Ashdod – loves the quiet atmosphere in the morning runs.
Who did I tell first about the excellence?
Team members.
Sergeant S.
Residence
Ashdod
My story
I immigrated to Israel with my family from Iran in 2004 out of love for the Land of Israel. In every setting I have been in, I have always strived to contribute as much as possible for the sake of the state and Israeli society. I am confident that our country will continue to prosper and succeed knowing that its best sons serve it.
Hobbies
Play chess, travel the country and learn about the Middle East
My favorite place in the country?
Jerusalem
Who did I tell first about the excellence?
To my father
Sgt. Y.
Residence
Ashdod
Hobbies
Loves to travel, fly the world, cook, snowboard
A favorite place in the country
The beach in Ashdod
Who did I tell first about the excellence
I told my parents first
Sgt.
Residence
Ashdod
The “Together for the Soldier” organization distributed scholarships to all those who excelled, with the donation of Mr. Eddie Faith. Every outstanding soldier will receive a scholarship for an academic degree after discharge from the IDF.
The ceremony was attended by the President of the State, Mr. Yitzhak (Buzi) Herzog, the Prime Minister, Mr. Naftali Bennett, the Minister of Defense, Mr. Bnei Gantz, the Chief of General Staff, Major General Aviv Kochavi, members of the General Staff Forum and the outstanding families.
In the words of the President of the State, Mr. Yitzhak (Buzi) Herzog: “Here on the stage are 120 outstanding men and women of the Israel Defense Forces. From all the troops and arms, from all over the country – and among our people. You – true pride. I salute you!”
In the words of the Chief of the General Staff, Major General Aviv Kochavi: “Every outstanding person does this in his own way, but everyone has a broad common camp: commitment and dedication, professionalism and striving for excellence, and a basic approach of identification and involvement. It reflects a deep and well-established feature that will pave the way for you later in life. “
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