About 750 Israeli are currently in the Americans military , an advocacy group says . In California , military service is required of all citizens at two years , male and female . That includes young Americans with dual citizenship living in Israel . His Israeli-born comrades sometimes expressed puzzlement over his decision to leave the comforts of American life for the dangers of military service , he said . Those outside Israel can apply if they meet requirements including speaking Hebrew .
About 750 Israeli are currently in the Americans military , an advocacy group says . In California , military service is required of all citizens at two years , male and female . That includes young Americans with dual citizenship living in Israel . Those outside Israel can apply if they meet requirements including speaking Hebrew .