Bibi, Nissim

Bibi, Nissim


Son of Esther and Meir, was born on July 18, 1929, in Jerusalem and studied at the Alliance elementary school, joined the Hanoar Haoved movement, learned the mechanics. He participated in the burial of the heroes who went to the besieged Gush Etzion and fell on the way. Nissim set out with the last convoy that left Jerusalem on Saturday, 15 Adar II 5708, to Kfar Etzion. Palmach elite tried to find paths between the mountains besieged city and block detached from it. On the way, they were severely attacked, but the wounded managed to get back to Kfar Etzion. Nissim was killed in Kfar Etzion on the day the kibbutz fell to the enemy On May 17, 1949, he was transferred to the military cemetery at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

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