A generation choosingto serve with meaning
Through words that come from the heart — real stories from the field and personal guidance — we help young women across Israel find their own contribution to the people of Israel, and seek a calling rooted in identity: the kind that makes service meaningful.
- Values
- Identity
- Calling
- Roots
- Responsibility
- Giving
- Fellowship
- Values
- Identity
- Calling
- Roots
- Responsibility
- Giving
- Fellowship
Lecturers who speak from the heart — and the field
Behind Service with Meaning stands a group of women lecturers, mentors and activists who have walked the path themselves. They don't speak in theory — they bring personal story, honesty and simplicity, and create a conversation that reaches every woman in the room.
Adv. Odelia Kadmi
Founder
Founder of Service with Meaning. Mother of four, lawyer, member of the Zikhron Ya'akov council, entrepreneur, and activist for women's rights and civilian self-defense. Former squad commander and combat soldier in the CBRN unit of the Combat Engineering Corps.
Adv. Tzofnat Nordman
CEO, Liberty & Human Dignity Forum
Independent lawyer, CEO of the Liberty & Human Dignity Forum, representing the true interests of women. Mother of seven. Served in the State Attorney's Office and the civil service.
Lizzy HaMeiri
Activist & publicist
8200 alumna; studied law at Tel Aviv University. Activist and publicist — Im Tirtzu, the IDF Resilience Forum, and Shovrot Shivyon.
What we believe
Service is not only a duty.
It is a chance for a life of meaning.
We believe every young woman in Israel deserves to meet the values, roots and calling that turn the years of service into a turning point. Not slogans — a path.
Values
An honest conversation about what truly matters — before the uniform.
Identity
Connecting to roots, to the family story, to where you come from.
Calling
Understanding that service is not a stop — it is a choice and a path.
Fellowship
No one walks alone. A community that accompanies all the way.
Real stories. Real people.
Moments from the lectures, the gatherings and the field. Each film is a small reminder of what we do — and why it matters.
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The moment it all connects
A clip from a talk on identity and belonging before a full hall.
The moment it all connects
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A letter from base
A soldier shares what meaning gave her in the first year.
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From home to calling
Three young women, three paths, one connecting thread.
From home to calling
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Contact
With you all the way
Our community of women veterans stretches from north to south — continuing to guide, connect and support at every point along the way.
- Jerusalem
- Jordan Valley
- Judea & Samaria
- Be'er Sheva
- Mitzpe Ramon
- Tel Aviv
- Hadera
- Zikhron Ya'akov
- Golan Heights
You're not alone on the path
Beyond the lectures, we're here to accompany you personally — at decision points, in complex moments, and throughout the service.
Personal mentoring
A one-on-one conversation with a mentor who knows the path and truly listens — real, face-to-face accompaniment, all the way.
Support for families
Tools and conversation for parents guiding their daughters toward service.
Community circles
Group gatherings that create belonging, resilience and mutual support.
Our partners
The donors, organizations and people who believe in the path — and help us reach another hall, another base, another community.
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Become a partnerWhat people say about us
Short films and kind words from the people we've met along the way — soldiers, parents, academy directors and partners.
We're gathering these moments from the field — they're on their way.
Donate
Every gift is another young woman finding meaning
Your donation lets us reach another hall, another base, another young woman — and turn her service into a way of life. Every amount, every gesture, counts.
Amounts in multiples of Chai (18) — the symbol of life
Talk to us
The simplest way — a WhatsApp message or a phone call. We're here for any question.
Or by email: sherut.em.mashmaut@gmail.com
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