We’d love to connect—reach out via the “Partnerships” button or email [email protected] with a short note about your goal, location, and idea, and we’ll follow up to build a joint initiative.
Shlomo Lampert
Founder & CEO, Osim Shechuna
About
Shlomo Lampert is a social entrepreneur, combat officer, and the Founder and CEO of Osim Shechuna.
Shlomo serves as a combat captain in the Shaldag Air Force commando unit and continues active reserve duty. Driven by a vision of a strong and united Israeli society, he founded Osim Shechuna מתוך a belief that true national strength is built from the ground up—through neighborhoods and communities.
Today, Osim Shechuna is Israel’s national neighborhood movement, active in 20 cities and 40 neighborhoods, with approximately 1,200 local leaders driving real change on the ground.
In 2019, Shlomo was recognized by Forbes as one of Israel’s “30 Under 30,” after leading the mobilization of approximately 400,000 volunteers for agricultural work.
The organization’s activities
FAQ
Osim Shechuna is a social-Zionist movement that strengthens neighborhood communities through local leadership development, community action, and building resilience and unity from the ground up.
To build a strong and united Israeli society by strengthening community life, empowering youth and young adults, and creating real change in neighborhoods—bottom-up.
Hands-on leadership programs, including: a pre-military academy (Mechina), a gap-year service program (Shnat Sherut), and National Service—an empowering year of personal growth, values, connection to Israeli society, and meaningful community work.
Ir Miklat is an initiative to clean, clear out, and renovate shelters in neighborhoods—making them usable in emergencies and transforming them into community spaces, together with volunteers and residents.
Visit the volunteering link on the website/WhatsApp groups, leave your details, and join on-the-ground activities based on your city and neighborhood—shelter cleanups/renovations, community action days, and more.
Submit a request via the designated form/link with your address and details, and our team will get back to coordinate an assessment and support based on feasibility in your area.
You can donate online via the “Donate” button. Your donation helps expand our work in neighborhoods and grow our projects. Donations are tax-deductible under Section 46A (as stated on our website).