Shai Adler, at The Blogs

Shai Adler

Sep 4, 2024, 2:13 AM

We’re Rising to the Challenge: Building a Better Future for Haredi Soldiers There haven’t been many reasons to smile and celebrate over the past ten months, but one memory from March constantly replays in my mind. I had just finished my...

May 17, 2024, 11:04 AM

We’re broken now but we will be stronger soon

“Broken.” That’s how I responded to texts asking how I am. Today, we buried four soldiers from our plugah, Chetz, the ultra-Orthodox unit in the Paratroopers. Tomorrow, we’ll bury a fifth. I’m broken for their families. I’m broken for their fellow soldiers and...

Sep 12, 2023, 8:20 PM

The Need for Communities within Communities

“What makes your organization unique?” This is a constant question I face from potential donors, partners, and volunteers. And the truth is, my nonprofit isn’t unique. There are multiple groups that do the same thing as Amutat Chetz. We aim to...

May 17, 2023, 1:07 AM

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The challenges of being an ultra-Orthodox combat soldier

Israel wants Haredi soldiers, but is it prepared to ease their way out of the IDF, post-service, and into society and employment?

About Me

After serving in the IDF as an officer in the Haredi unit in the Paratroopers, Shai studied Management and Technology at Bar Ilan University. He is currently the CEO and Co-Founder at Amutat Chetz, an organization dedicated to helping Haredi soldiers in the IDF.