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In this powerful interview, Tamar and Atara from GFIDF (Partners of Fallen IDF Soldiers) share their emotional journeys, the organization's vital role in supporting bereaved partners of IDF soldiers, and the ongoing battle for recognition and healing. Tamar, the co-founder and chair of GFIDF, opens up about the creation of the nonprofit after her sister's devastating loss in 1997. Atara, whose partner, Sergeant Ariel Sosnov, was tragically killed during the Iron Swords War, discusses her personal experience with grief, trauma, and the immense support that GFIDF provides. The organization has grown to offer life-changing support, including therapy, peer counseling, and financial aid, ensuring that no partner is left behind in their grief. Learn more about GFIDF here. 

Hosted by Shifra Jacobs.


Edited and produced by Shifra Jacobs and Yuval Barnea.