Ben Esther and Aaron. He was born in Ashkelon on 4 April 1974. He was a brother of Yitzhak, Marcel, Omri, and Wesley, and attended the Yeshurun State Religious Elementary School and junior high school for boys, a religious yeshiva in Ashkelon. In the framework of his studies at the Meir Shfeya boarding school, Yossi was discovered to be a sociable, sensitive and caring youngster, who took care of his group members and volunteered to perform all-rural activities. Yossi loved horses, and from a young age he used to go out to ride, and he had a great love for the sea, to which he was deeply attached. He was close and warm and special with his grandmother, Phoebe Ifergan, and he spent his vacations from the boarding school, took care of her and took care of her. He is required in the IDF and assigned to serve in the IAF. From the time Yossi joined the IDF, he became his home, and during the course of his service, Yossi advanced quickly because of his character traits: his credibility, his diligence, his cordiality, and his ability to solve problems. , And even when he was a sergeant, testified that he had successfully performed the role of the car officer, a job usually reserved for a permanent sergeant, despite his being a relatively young soldier. In his desire to make the best of himself, Yossi chose to continue his service in the IDF, and in late April 1995 he joined the IDF Rows of the permanent army. Base, base In the IAF, was very attached. Yossi was loved by many people at the base, being responsible, dedicated, willing to help and always smiling. He used to take on the most difficult and complex tasks. During his vacations he was alert to read from his base, and to help solve problems, even from a distance, was a permanent practice. A few days before his death, Yossi was chosen to take an industrial and management course and was able to successfully pass the selection tests at the Haifa Technical College, after which he was supposed to take off his uniform and return to his studies as a “civilian.” Shortly after his death, To visit the synagogue and put on tefillin every morning On the 10th of Cheshvan 5759 (30.10.1998) Yossi was killed in a road accident that occurred in Ashkelon and he is twenty-four years old. Yossi was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Ashkelon. He was survived by his parents and four brothers. After his death, he was promoted to the rank of master sergeant, and the synagogue was named after him in the name of “Beit Yosef.” The family donated a Torah scroll to his soul, and donated a holy ark, a box for the public emissary, books, parchments and benches. Shaul Mofaz: “Yosef was described by his commanders against a diligent and reliable person, who performed his role professionally and with an aspiration to perfection of the performance.” Yosef demonstrated charisma, helped those around him at all times, and was admired and accepted by his commanders and friends alike. The commander of the unit, Lt. Col. Daniel, writes: “… Yossi began his military service in an anti-aircraft missile unit, and then progressed in positions and ranks, with excellence and a personal example of those around him. Yossi served as head of the vehicle with an anti-aircraft missile battery, a position that requires a lot of knowledge, work under load, activity and perseverance. It was evident that natural leadership, unremitting diligence, and army love and the role were in Yossi’s hands. Throughout my service with him in the unit, I realized that wherever he went,Al, always helped soldiers, friends and commanders in their work or professional advice, demonstrating professionalism and determination. Yossi was a model member and a father figure for the new soldiers … “
