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Benefits for Widows and Widowers

Information last updated on 01.02.2026

What are benefits?

Widows and widowers of fallen IDF soldiers and security forces are legally entitled to monthly benefits and various services aimed at easing, even slightly, the daily challenges as they cope with grief and loss.

The monthly benefit slip includes various fixed and variable components depending on each family's details.

Here is a guide to help you read and understand the monthly benefits slip for widows and widowers of fallen IDF and security forces.

Amounts updated following the law amendment (Feb 1, 2026)