Cohen, Moshe

Son of Menashe Hacohen and Juliet. He was born on the 9th of Elul 5702 (August 22, 1950) in Kfar Ata, where he studied at the Gordon Elementary School in the village, where he was a very good-hearted, conscientious, and moral youth. He was active in the “Hanoar Haoved” club and eventually went with his friends to Kibbutz Ramot Menashe and stayed there until he was drafted in. Moshe was drafted into the ” In mid-May 1968 and was assigned to the Armored Corps. He excelled as an excellent soldier. Despite the troubles of life in the army, he maintained contact with the house in letters he wrote every week of the week, but revealed nothing about what was going on with him in the army. He served faithfully and devotedly and the family received letters of appreciation from his commanders. On May 30, 1970, he fell in an Egyptian ambush when his tank during a patrol north of Qantara was hit directly. He was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Haifa. In his memory, a Torah scroll was inserted into the Beit El synagogue in Kiryat Ata; His name is inscribed on a marble plaque placed in the Beit El Synagogue; Wrote about him and his friends who fell with him, in the name of “The Triple Sacrifice of Kiryat Ata”, was published in Yediot Ahronot newspaper from 9.6.70. His name is mentioned in the Gordon Elementary School newsletter, issued in memory of those who left us. His name and picture appeared in the booklet “Company L” is released; At Ramat Eshkol in Jerusalem, a kindergarten called “Gan ha-Fif” will be inaugurated in memory of 15 soldiers who fell in a canal incident.