 Rabbi Azman served in the IDF starting 1990 and has been present to care for soldiers during every war in Israel since then.Since 2012 he serves as the Rav of an elite Gdud in the Israeli army reserves.He has been at the forefront of efforts to aid East-Ukrainian refugees in Kiev and Ukraine and at the beginning of the war in Donbass in 2014 led efforts to evacuate wounded people to hospitals in Israel and the West of the country.