Basirtmand, Karamat

Kramat (Herzl) was born in 1948 in Persia and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1965. Karmat and his family first encountered difficulties in absorption and acclimatization to new immigrants. He was the one who contributed to the integration of the family in the new place and made it easier for her to adapt to the new conditions. Karmat was willing to accept any work, to help the family and indeed, thanks to him, the family managed to be absorbed in the country and established, both economically and socially. He was a kind man, Simcha with his lot and loved by his family and friends. He excelled in love for all people and with complete willingness to act and help anyone who wished. His acquaintances testify that the verse “Love thy neighbor as thyself” is fulfilled. He was at the center of extensive social activity and was surrounded by friends and friends who loved to be with him because of his kindness and charm. Karamat was drafted into the IDF in early May 1969 and assigned to the Infantry Corps, after completing basic training and infantry training, was released from regular service. Upon his discharge he was assigned to a reserve unit of infantry and in this unit he was called for periods of reserve duty and participated in the battles of the War of Attrition. He did most of his service in the reserves on the banks of the Suez Canal. He was a dedicated soldier who was willing to volunteer for any mission and carry out any task assigned to him. He was loved by his commanders and loved by his comrades in the unit because of his cheerfulness, his joy of life and his willingness to help his friends with both advice and action. During the Yom Kippur War, his unit participated in the battles of containment and infiltration against the Egyptians in the Sinai. On the 17th of Tevet 5740 (17.1.1974), a battle took place in an area occupied by the IDF west of the Suez Canal, when Karamat was killed and killed and brought to rest in the cemetery in Kfar Saba. And two sisters, after being killed, was promoted to the rank of corporal, and wrote to the bereaved family: “Karamat served in the infantry, he was a good soldier and a loyal friend, and was loved by everyone who knew him.”