Abramov, Michael

Son of Rachel and Solomon, was born in November 1932 in Persia. When he was five, he immigrated to Israel with his parents who settled in Rishon Letzion. Their journey was unique: from Persia they took the bus to Beirut and from there they made their way to Acre, were arrested by the British, but they came to their destination. In Rishon Letzion, he attended elementary school and was a diligent student. At the age of 13, he entered the Hanoar Haoved movement, absorbed the pioneering spirit and love of the country, and at an early age joined the Gadna, and was forced to start working at a young age and to support his livelihood. Michael joined the Haganah, underwent various training and was particularly successful in sabotage, and served in the Givati ​​Brigade at the beginning of January 1948. On January 9, two classes from the department left for Gan Eden, Armed Arabs from the village of Abu Sawira spotted them and opened fire at them.11 Eleven of the reconnaissance men were killed and Michael was among them And its path was returned the following day by the British Army On January 24, 1948, the Givati ​​company raided the village of Abu Suweira and blew up His homes.