Avokai, Amnon

Son of Michael and Araleh. Born on March 14, 1936 in Tel Aviv, Yonatan Eibschitz, from his mother’s side, completed his studies at the Shalva High School and joined the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement at the age of nine, , But at the beginning of the Prague trials he retired from his movement, excelling in most sports, and from his many trips and trips to Israel, which he loved with great love, he recognized it every way. The country and its sweethearts, and then you will understand why we are fighting and being killed. “He was inclined to read books, and because of his retirement from his party he found no rest and tried to approach Ahdut Ha’avoda, but because he could not reach Di-final final decision up his mind to enlist before his time (August 1954); He volunteered for the paratroopers. Here he devoted himself to training – first as a rookie and then as a squad commander, and as a soldier he became a good and devoted friend to his brother-in-law, and was exemplary in his daring behavior in actions. ), Was seriously injured and died of his wounds, and was brought to rest at the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, where his courage and his discipline were praised by the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Moshe Dayan. In his “Thirty Years”, the sons of his father’s city set up a fund of benevolence and called it “Amnon Fund” after him, and his memory was mentioned in “The Wars of the Paratroopers” by Uri Milstein. Because the chief of staff’s citation was converted to a decoration of courage.