About Us
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) is a humanitarian nonprofit that provides life-changing support for the courageous young men and women of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). We transform their lives through empowering educational, financial, well-being, and cultural initiatives as they protect the State of Israel and her people.

Inspired by them, we strive to champion a culture of courage worldwide, ensuring a secure and thriving Israel today and forever.

Our work is driven by a core value that transcends gender, age, political leanings, nationality, and religion. Our vital mission to support the protectors of Israel and her people coupled with our breadth of programs engage our supporters on many levels. 

Their job is to look after Israel. Ours is to look after them.

Charity

Military

National Security

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)

Rabbi Steven Weil

Shmuly Goldsmith

Ari Dallas

Yehuda Joel Friedman

Eli Srulowitz

Nancy Plotkin

Rebecca Rafelson

Steven Weil

Development and Fundraising

Marketing and Communications

Management and Operations

Leadership Team

Finance Team

Teams at Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)

Development and Fundraising

Marketing and Communications

Management and Operations

Leadership Team

Finance Team