The family of an American-Israeli soldier killed in Lebanon is setting up a fund for “lone soldiers.” The fund established by Mark Levin, father of Philadelphia native Michael Levin, “will help support such programs as those that assist ‘lone soldiers’ and other Israel Defense Force units,” said the statement last Friday from FJC, the foundation that will administer the fund.
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