Comments on Israeli by Day, American by Night: Swapping War Stories

Very inspiring story. The price of a soldier is hi...

2009-05-22T02:54:18.667+03:00

Very inspiring story. The price of a soldier is high, however, it is the soldier that keeps the state of Israel alive. Kol Hacavod to you guys out there! Good luck over there and be safe!

rafael - that hour speech was the epitome of me wa...

2009-05-21T22:44:22.976+03:00

rafael - that hour speech was the epitome of me wanting to be a fly on the wall with a notebook and pen, and not a soldier needing to listen without taking notes.

Answer: At first it's like 700, then it goes up. ...

2009-05-21T22:42:39.901+03:00

Answer: At first it's like 700, then it goes up. Right now I'm getting 1000 I think. It'll go up again when I finish my maslul (1 year). It keeps going up as far as I know.

It's exactly double what the non-chayalim bodedim get, from what I'm told.

Also, that's not including rent assistance, and other monies from government offices. Its not bad.

Question: how many shekels do you get per month fo...

2009-05-21T18:09:19.201+03:00

Question: how many shekels do you get per month for being a combat soldier, chayal boded, etc. (but not including any money you get from the ministry of absorption)?

you're scaring your mother

2009-05-21T18:05:27.954+03:00

you're scaring your mother

Man, you should really tell all of it when you get...

2009-05-21T15:30:45.874+03:00

Man, you should really tell all of it when you get more time. Really would like to know what it's like. Even if it's second handed, I don't mind.

Excellent. He was instilling in your unit a feelin...

2009-05-21T06:22:09.471+03:00

Excellent. He was instilling in your unit a feeling of esprit de corps. All successful military/naval organizations have it. Including Golani.