Amir, Yosef (“Yossi”)
Son of Simon (Simon) and Esther. Born in 1942 in Rabat, Morocco, at the height of the Second World War, he studied at the Alliance Elementary School in Morocco and immigrated to Israel on the eve of the Sinai Campaign in 1956. He completed his education at Kibbutz Ein Shemer, He joined the IDF in early August 1959 and volunteered to serve in the Paratroopers Brigade. In 1962 he completed his regular service as an outstanding sergeant. After his discharge from the army, he began studying at Beit Berl in Tsofit and thus opened the second chapter in his short life, the training chapter of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed movement. In the beginning, he began teaching youth in the Galilee town of Hatzor. He was diligent and devoted to the job, loved by his students and admired by all his acquaintances. The movement was more than a job. She was his natural growth place, because Yossi loved children and youth and was Simcha to work for them and for them. He invested a lot of energy and energy in choirs, which he founded and won, out of his talent for music and composition. In 1966 he married a wife and their eldest son, and in 1966 he was appointed as the coordinator of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, He was born in 1967 on the eve of the Six-Day War, and after his discharge from military service he was called for periods of reserve service and during the Six-Day War he worked with a selected unit of fighters behind the enemy lines. His job in Gaza, in a clash with terrorists, when a grenade was thrown at him and an explosion occurred, he was brought to eternal rest in the Hadera cemetery. With the General Union of “Working and Studying Youth” published a booklet in memory, bearing the name “Joe Amir”.
