New Golani Brigade Recruits Share Pride and Nerves on Enlistment Day
Channel 7 accompanied new recruits to the Golani Brigade on their enlistment day, capturing their emotions and those of their families. Parents expressed a mix of pride and anxiety as they bid farewell to their sons embarking on military service. One mother said, "I give this boy with great pride, fearful but proud." Another parent wished all soldiers success and safety in protecting Israel.
The recruits themselves spoke confidently about their choice to join Golani, describing it as the best brigade. Ariel said, "I fought to get here," while Shilo called the experience exciting and nerve-wracking but hopeful. Alon declared, "Golani is the best brigade, and our time has come." Family members offered words of encouragement and faith, emphasizing unity and strength.
Jonathan admitted to feeling very anxious before boarding the bus, but his father expressed confidence in his ability to succeed despite past challenges. Channel 7 also met a volunteer from France serving in the IDF through the Mahal program, who highlighted the IDF's significance to all Jews worldwide and the importance of contributing to it.
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