Castro, Menachem

Born in Istanbul, Turkey on June 2, 1926. In 1933. When he was 7 years old, he immigrated to Israel with his parents who settled in Tel Aviv and studied in the Talmud Torah and elementary school. National Beitar. At the age of 16, he began working in weaving and joined the Irgun underground in 1945. He spent three months in the Latrun and Rafah camps during the War of Independence and participated in Irgun attacks on Ramle and on May 20, 1948 ) Was hit by a cluster of enemy bullets and killed. He was brought to rest in the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul.