Barberספר
What the Barber role asks for, and what it holds
Barber is an IDF role serving at bases across the country.
Combat supportProfile 45+Men and womenOlive green
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up and a Hebrew score of 5 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Hebrew score
- 5 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- The unit
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in one trait.
The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.
- Caring for people2
This is what the work of the role holds.
The role works in shifts around the clock, 24/7. It calls for working under pressure while keeping work going without breaks.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training takes place in the unit.
Where it trainsThe unit
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves at bases across the country, in 24/7 shifts.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Ability to express oneself in writing and speech.
- Ability to work under pressure while keeping work going without breaks.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Barber role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up and a Hebrew score of 5 and up.
Who can serve as Barber?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Barber?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Barber hold?
Training takes place in the unit.
This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.
- The role's page on the IDF's site: Barber
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.