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Abigin, Amiram

Abigin, Amiram


Amiram, son of Jonah and Zechariah, was born on 19.1.1949 in Tel Aviv. He completed his elementary studies at the Moshe Sharett School in Moshav Segula, where he completed his high school studies at the “Carmit” boarding school for gifted children, connected with ORT in Jerusalem. , He was able to overcome difficulties without complaining, and never interfered with or interfere with others, and he excelled in the game and creative imagination, attracted to nature and to the work of the land, and he loved the agricultural tools. He asked to investigate everything, to dismantle, to assemble and to understand how each part of the mechanism worked He had many friends who chose him to be their leader, but he did not want to, because he was shy and timid, and far from the hustle and bustle of children of this age. His teachers, who loved him very much, had to make a great effort to satisfy his curiosity and thirst for knowledge, and in the course of time his family had three more daughters and the economic burden grew. Amiram saw himself as the second man in the house next to his father, and used to help him after school. He also helped his mother and took on many of her work so that she could sit at rest with the rest of the household. Amiram liked people and was able to understand them when they told him about their problems and their pain. He could see and understand things without being phrased. He never poured out his Lev to others and did not ask for help. He knew how to bear the burden and withstand pressure with peace of mind and wisdom. He was naturally gifted with writing skills and the ability to describe situations in writing and in words, as well as with musical talent and used to play for hours on his guitar. He usually painted the things he saw and loved and left behind many paintings of sports cars, horses in motion and relaxation and landscapes that impressed him. He liked to travel in Jerusalem, especially on Saturdays, when he studied at the Carmit boarding school. He always excelled in his studies and diligently studied them, without fear of being ridiculed for it. His classmates admired him for his accomplishments and were Simcha with his success, because he loved him as a man and a friend, and he also sat with them many times and helped them with their work. At Carmit, he chose to study in the automotive mechanics course, which was close to his Lev, as he was a mixture of thought and manual labor. In the first year of his studies, a sports day was held for all high school students in Jerusalem, and Amiram represented his school. He planned his run rationally and ended the first round between the latter, the second round between the middle, and when his friends were already desperate, he suddenly ran strenuously and came first in the race. Amiram was drafted into the IDF in early August 1967. He volunteered for the Israel Air Force and passed the pilot tests and a parachuting course, and a year later, when he was a Fuga pilot, he was transferred to the Armored Corps to continue working in the machinery and technique he loved. As a soldier, he fulfilled his duties with great devotion and courage, and when he completed his regular service, he was sometimes called for periods of active reserve service, and after he was released, Amiram returned home and immediately went to organize street gangs in the communities near his place of residence. For months he was free of charge, and in his wisdom he succeeded in persuading the welfare institutions and multiplied In addition to all this, he continued his studies at the Technion branch in Be’er Sheva and about threeFive months before the outbreak of the war, he married his girlfriend Nava and established a home with her in Israel. During the Yom Kippur War, Amiram took part in the fierce battles on the Sinai front. In a battle that took place on October 16, 1973 near the bridgehead, in the central sector of the Suez Canal, his tank was hit and Amiram was killed and brought to rest in the Warburg cemetery, leaving behind a wife, parents and four sisters. Nuffalo was promoted to the rank of sergeant, and his school and Moshav Segula published a pamphlet in his memory and to commemorate him.

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