Ofir Sofer thanks Olim soldiers recognized for their 'meaningful service' and wishes them 'success in their future endeavors.'
Ynet reports that Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer hosted on Monday IDF soldiers who made Aliyah and received the Presidential Medal of Honor of Excellence on Israel’s 75th Independence Day.
The outstanding soldiers hosted in the ministry are "Olim Chadashim" who enlisted in the Israeli Defense Forces as lone soldiers and were previously recognized for their excellency and received a badge of honor for their contribution to the State of Israel in a festive ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem.
Minister Sofer, along with Lieutenant Colonel Oded Nahari - Commander of the Ceremonies and Events Unit in the IDF, presented the soldiers with a framed certificate of appreciation and a special gift as an expression of acknowledgment for their impactful military service and successful integration into the IDF and Israeli society.
"It is a great honor to present them with certificates recognizing their accomplishments. I want to thank Lieutenant Colonel Oded Nahari and the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration for putting together this event and wish our soldiers success in their future endeavors."
Source - Ynet/Twitter - Image - Aliyah Ministry