Azriel, Shlomo (“Sami”)

Son of Avraham and Sa’ada. He was born on 25 July 1954 in the city of Casablanca, Morocco, and began studying at the Otzar HaTorah religious school in his city. When he was seven, he immigrated to Israel with his family, who settled in Be’er Sheva. He continued his studies at the Beit Yaakov elementary school and at the Ohel Shlomo yeshiva in Be’er Sheva. His elementary school teacher said that “he was a diligent student and excels in his studies, and is very accepted in society and virtuous.” At the yeshiva he was very sociable. He knew how to combine seriousness with joy and the power of his joy, and his broad Lev could encourage a friend when he was urging him. He understood the importance of his studies and took the holy work very seriously – yeshiva studies. For his excellence in studies, especially in Gemara studies, he received prizes and certificates of appreciation. He was a member of the Agudat Israel youth movement, played in a soccer team in the neighborhood and traveled extensively in Israel. He dealt with public needs in faith, was pleasant, respected his parents and others. He was one of those who were insulting and not insulting. Before his enlistment he worked for a short period as a professional in the “Solel Boneh” and reached an excellent professional level. Sami was drafted into the IDF in mid-November 1972 and was assigned as a driver in an armored unit, and was a quiet, dedicated and efficient soldier who carried out his duties to the satisfaction of his commanders on 12.4.1973 ), Fell in the line of duty and was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Be’er Sheva, and his parents donated a Torah scroll to his memory, which was put into the Zachor Avraham synagogue in Be’er Sheva, where his soccer team now bears his name and every year there is a tournament and the winning team is awarded The Bnei Akiva Yeshiva in Be’er Sheva holds a quiz in the Gemara every year, and the family donates prizes to outstanding students, and a competition is held in its name And that you are awarded prizes for writing a treatise on “Love of Israel and Love of the Land.”