Azani, Golan Paul
Son of Deborah and Sasson. He was born on January 30, 1974. In the United States, Golan studied elementary and high school in the United States, and in 1990, on his sixteenth birthday, immigrated to Israel alone and lived in the home of his grandparents in Moshav Kadima. In the “American Project” of the agricultural school in Pardes Hannah, which aims to provide Jewish children from around the world with an Israeli experience that will give them an affinity and love for Israel and Judaism. “Golan was a symbol of the success of the project in shaping the personality of the boys in the boarding school. , A son of parents living in the United States, spent two years in the project and was able to connect and be liked by everyone in Aceh And cordiality, openness and his unique sense of humor. “Golan was a symbol for those who did not learn with him and saw in him the supreme quality of a friend, who can always be trusted in times of trouble.” Golan was a happy and cheerful guy who loved music and dancing, engaged in sports activities, He played basketball and was a good swimmer, and because of his intense love for Israel, he made up his mind to stay in Israel and volunteer in the IDF as a combat soldier in the Golani Brigade. At the end of November 1992, Golan was drafted into the IDF and after a short training course in Hebrew he was assigned to the Golani Brigade, where he completed his training in advanced training. Golan received the rank of corporal and went with his unit to continue his training and operational activities, while serving in Lebanon, Samaria and Gaza, although he was a lone soldier who fulfilled his duties in the best possible way, Who, even during the difficult moments, continues to smile and sing, and symbolizes most of all the love of the homeland, sacrifice and devotion and the desire to serve in Golani as a fighter and to be a partner to the military activity in Lebanon, the territories and the training. “On March 22, 1994, Yanai in Emek Hefer, as he made his way from his unit to his home. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Moshav Kadima. He was twenty years old when he fell. Survived by his parents, brother – Michael and sister – Nicole. In his letter of consolation to the family, the unit commander wrote: “Golan was an excellent soldier, loved by his commanders, friends and friends … He was stationed as a combat soldier in the patrol unit, which is one of the best in my unit … … The energy, the playful smile, The dance, the sentences involved in English and Hebrew – these are the things that will never be erased from our memory. ” His family commemorated the donation of a Torah scroll to the Shabazi Synagogue in Moshav Kadima.
