Belev Echad

Belev Echad Belev Echad is committed to restoring wounded IDF soldiers back to life through comprehensive medical, legal, emotional, and financial support.

We guide them and their families during their individual rehabilitation journeys, ensuring they're never alone. Belev Echad is committed to building a community of kindness around veterans of the IDF and their families living in New York City and in Israel. Our programs aim to alleviate the extraordinary physical and emotional toll of military service through educational, social, financial and cultural support. Our programs ensure our troops are cared for well after their tour of duty ends.

08/31/2026

“October 2nd, 2015—the date I received my life as a gift all over again.” 💙✨

After surviving a violent attack during his Border Police service, this brave veteran was left fighting PTSD, anxiety, and a crumbling sense of personal security. Returning to life felt harder than the injury itself—until he found a community that understood his invisible scars.

At Belev Echad, he learned that his reaction to trauma was natural, and that no hero has to rebuild alone. Through group strength, shared experiences, and constant support, we give our veterans the push they need to rise. Visit belevechad.nyc to stand beside our heroes! 🕊️

08/28/2026

“The moment I entered the house, I understood how special it was. You don’t need to tell anyone what happened to you—they just get you.” 🏡💙

From specialized physical therapy, cupping, and acupuncture to an immediate sense of belonging, Belev Echad provides our wounded IDF veterans with a safe space to heal physically and emotionally.

Surrounded by friends who understand the unspoken weight of trauma, our heroes find the strength to look ahead. His message to us all: painful moments are temporary—live life to the fullest and chase your dreams! Visit belevechad.nyc to support our home and community. ✨

08/27/2026

Where indeed…

08/26/2026

“You take a person with all the complexities and see what sport does to them... they inspire me.” 🏃‍♂️💙

From starting at zero fitness and navigating complex mental hurdles back in January to setting their sights on the Paris, New York, and Israman marathons today—our wounded IDF veterans are unstoppable!

Up at 6:00 a.m. in the field and pushing past every limit, these soldiers are turning physical recovery into extraordinary athletic achievements. At Belev Echad, we give our heroes the coaching, community, and platform to conquer their biggest goals. Hit play to see their journey, and visit belevechad.nyc to support our runners! ✨

08/24/2026

“To see the soldiers who are the same age as my own children... there’s nothing better than this.” 🍲💙

After retiring from a long career in banking, this incredible volunteer fulfilled her dream of giving back—and found her home at Belev Echad. Every week, she cooks warm, home-cooked meals for our wounded IDF veterans, treating every hero who walks through the door just like her own child.

At Belev Echad, healing happens around the table. From nourishing meals to endless warmth and smiles, our volunteers make sure our brave soldiers always feel loved and at home. Step inside and help us keep our family growing at belevechad.nyc! ✨

Today, our Step by Step triathlon team took another big step toward their next goal: Tri Ashdod next month! 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️...
08/23/2026

Today, our Step by Step triathlon team took another big step toward their next goal: Tri Ashdod next month! 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️

The team completed a triathlon simulation in preparation for both the Olympic and Sprint distances:

1 km swim
30 km bike
7 km run

And for 6 of our team members, Tri Ashdod will be their very first Olympic-distance triathlon. 💪

For many of them, this journey started from zero.
Today, they’re training for a triathlon.

Stronger every week.
One step at a time, toward goals that once felt impossible.

This is Step by Step. ❤️

08/20/2026

Funniest in the group? Liberman. Best running buddy for the last kilometer? Amit. Finishing every workout with a smile? EVERYONE. 👟🔥

Get to know the amazing members of our Belev Echad running group! Training for marathons takes serious discipline, but having a brotherhood that keeps you laughing through the tough miles makes all the difference.

Through adaptive sports, our wounded IDF heroes are turning physical recovery into shared victories and lifelong friendships. Turn the sound on to see who’s who on the team, and head over to belevechad.nyc to see how you can back our runners! 👑🚀

08/19/2026

“Rehabilitation is really a process of how to do everything from scratch...” 💙✨

From learning how to use his dominant hand again to navigating the heavy emotions and sleepless nights after trauma, recovery was a daunting road. But when Belev Echad stepped in, those difficult moments slowly became bearable.

Having a community to lean on reminded this brave veteran that his dreams weren’t lost—just redefined. At Belev Echad, we give our wounded heroes the strength, care, and brotherhood to rebuild their lives from the ground up. Step inside and help us restore lives at belevechad.nyc! 🕊️

08/11/2026

“My sergeant ran to me, pushed me out of the way, and that was the moment I stopped seeing...” 🕯️💙

Back in 2016 on Mount Hermon, a gr***de explosion changed this hero’s life forever. Absorbing the blast, he immediately ran to render aid to a fellow wounded soldier before being pushed to safety by his sergeant—losing his sight in the process.

Even as he was rushed to the hospital with catastrophic injuries, his instinct was pure selflessness: calling his mother just to say, ”Mom, I’m hurt, but everything is under control.”

The sacrifice our soldiers make for our country is beyond measure. At Belev Echad, we ensure that every warrior who gave their all receives the unwavering love, care, and rehabilitation they deserve. Watch his full story and help us support our IDF veterans at belevechad.nyc! 🕊️

08/02/2026

"The companionship and the tools... that’s truly the remedy for our rehabilitation process." 🏋️‍♂️💙

Meet Ofir Engelsman and his trainer, Rotem. At our Belev Echad fitness room, recovery is built on much more than just sets and reps—it’s built on deep personal connections, expert guidance, and continuous encouragement.

For wounded IDF veterans like Ofir, having dedicated coaches who give their absolute all provides both the physical strength and the emotional backbone needed to heal. Through specialized training, adaptive equipment, and an unwavering brotherhood, we walk beside our heroes every single step of the way. Step inside, join our family, and let’s rebuild together. Am Yisrael Chai! ✨

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1766 2nd Avenue
New York, NY
10128

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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