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Buchnik, Eliezer

Buchnik, Eliezer


Son of Madeleine and Zevulun. He was born on April 5, 1963 in Safed. A member of a religiously observant family who lived in the Old City of Safed when he was born. Eliezer began his studies at the “Aryan” religious school and continued to study at the “Pirchi Aharon” high school yeshiva, which was affiliated with the Bnei Akiva youth movement in Kiryat Shmuel in Haifa and was a member of the Bnei Akiva youth movement. Where he studied in Safed and excelled in many activities, was an outstanding trainee and later a guide, and his connections with the movement continued during his military service until the day of his death. , With concern over the repair of electrical appliances and maintenance work, but above all, he took care to establish a place of worship in all the taxes Ruth which follow, including military bodies. The private hobby was cultivating a collection of rare coins and banknotes from Israel and abroad. After completing his high school studies he was accepted to the academic reserve and studied electrical engineering at the high technology school in the Shapir Center. In July 1981, he was drafted into the IDF, but was appointed to serve in the Ordnance Corps in the Armored Corps, where he served as a tank electrician and compulsory military service in the Lebanon War in Lebanon in 1985. After completing his army service in April 1985, Eliezer fell in the course of his duties on the 5th of Elul 5745 (22.8.1985) by drowning on the shore of Dugit on the Sea of ​​Galilee. He was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Safed. He left four parents and four brothers – Ahuva, Dina, Ziona, Pinchas, Aharon, Shlomi and Dorit. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the unit commander wrote about the spirit of volunteering that he carried out missions and the flu of his virtues, which is given only to a select few, including his special friendship and his great help to friends. The commander added and wrote about the perfection, thoroughness and responsibility that characterized his way of carrying out missions. The family commemorated his dedication to a synagogue in Safed, dedicating a Torah shield to Bnei Akiva Yeshiva in Meron, and a memorial corner of his unit in the Nafach workshop in the Golan Heights. Israel

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