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Baron, Moshe

Baron, Moshe


Son of-Shoshana-Bluma and Israel, was born on the 18th of Heshvan 5703 (18.10.1912) in the city of Halitz, east of Galicia, where he and his brothers grew up and were raised in the homes of relatives. He joined the “Hashomer Hatzair” group and was very devoted to the values ​​of his movement: Moshe was trained in a carpet factory in the city of Kosov and later in Sosnowiec, Who worked in the orchards, and when he settled with the group in Yad Mordechai, he went to all the hard work in the building and the farm, and later on concentrating his work In the “Shemer” factory of the kibbutz, a branch that received thorough knowledge and was responsible for its management, he knew no limits in his efforts to establish the future of the agriculture and, , As a member of the Haganah, specialized in handcuffs, and in the winter of 1948 he was assigned to training, digging and fortifications. When the Egyptian invasion began, he took part in the defense of the agriculture. On May 18, 1948, during a heavy Egyptian bombardment of the kibbutz and the calm of the stormy companies, a shrapnel of a mortar shell was hit in the head and fell, among the first casualties in the area. He is followed by a wife and two daughters.

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