Bublil, Herzl

Son of Zakiah and Mantor was born on 27.6.1964 in Ashkelon. Herzl was the seventh son of his parents, and after that they had five more children. Herzl began his studies at the Katznelson elementary school. He was not a brilliant student, but was loved by his friends and teachers. Herzl was known to like to laugh and laugh, and the teachers often said: “Despite all the tricks, we love Herzl!” During his free time, he liked to play with his friends in soccer or basketball, and sometimes even during classes. In the eighth grade, Herzl joined a youth soccer team. After graduating from elementary school, he studied for one more year at the “Ort Hanichim” high school, and then went to work and studied one day a week as part of Hanoar Haoved. His co-workers say that even during his work he used to tell jokes and make funny comments. But he set time to work and time to spend. Before his enlistment in the IDF, Herzl joined the Oded movement and was a youth counselor in Ashkelon, and Herzl liked to help his friends and everyone in need, and he was loved by everyone, and his joy of life radiated all around him. To serve in the Armored Corps. He was very proud of his uniform, and he loved the army and the tanks he practiced. When he came home for vacations, Herzl loved to sit with the whole family and tell about the experiences he had during the last period at the base. He always used to say: “To serve in the army is fun in and of itself, especially in a combat unit like the armor!” When Herzl received the rank of corporal, he was not Simcha with him, and after completing the basic training course of the Armored Corps, Herzl was stationed with his unit in the eastern sector opposite the Syrian forces, who refrained from telling his mother so that she would not worry about him. And he was always a cook for the team, and he liked to prepare for his friends the delicacies he knew from his mother’s home on October 3, 1983, during a shooting exercise In Lebanon, Herzl was injured and fell in the line of duty, brought to rest in the military cemetery in Ashkelon and left behind his brothers and sisters