Shimon
IsraelsoldierMale7.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Shimon is a 22-year-old Colombian immigrant who, along with his twin brother, converted to Judaism and moved to Israel. Raised in a Christian environment, Shimon and his brother embraced their Jewish faith in their teens and subsequently relocated to Israel to serve in the IDF as lone soldiers in the Kfir Brigade. They are currently navigating their military service while adapting to life in Israel, contributing to the ongoing conflict.
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Shimon has been visiting Le Kocot almost every day for nearly 40 years.
המקום הכי נוסטלגי בתל אביבIsrael· 2026-07-23
Shimon is one of the main characters in Dr. Arlich's historical novel searching for the lost Temple vessels.
במרתפי הוותיקן או מתחת לאף שלנו: לאן נעלמו כלי המקדש?Israel· 2026-07-23
Shimon, Yam's uncle, expressed gratitude for being his uncle and honored his sacrifice.
סמ"ר ים פריד וסמל ישי אליקים אורבך שנפלו ברפיח הובאו למנוחותIsrael· 2025-05-09
Shimon is mentioned as someone Ruti Holzman wanted to return to.
"כולם התנגדו ל'שיר לשלום' והסקנדל הגיע עד לכנסת"Israel· 2025-02-20
Shimon is one of the twin brothers who converted to Judaism and serves in the IDF.
התאומים מקולומביה שהתגיירו והתגייסו לצה"ל: "התאהבנו בישראל"Israel· 2025-02-18
