Dahan, Albert

Dahan, Albert


Albert, son of Simcha and Shimon, was born in Morocco in 1953. When he was one year old, his family immigrated to Israel and settled in Moshav Sfsufa, where he attended the “Hamed” religious elementary school in Meron, “In Safed, Albert grew up and was educated in the spirit of Jewish tradition and faith in the God of Israel, and chose to study in schools where he was observant of the sacred studies, thereby increasing his attachment to the Jewish people and the roots of Jewish faith. A man, family, teachers and friends, for his willingness to help and help anyone who did not respond to Albert In the mountainous and wild landscape of Moshav Safsufa, Albert’s personality was shaped by a dynamic, energetic person who worked in many different fields. After graduating from high school, he took a course in automotive mechanics, combining work and studies to help his parents in the farm they held in the moshav, Albert was physically fit and eager, and when he undertook a task he worked tirelessly and diligently until it was completed and completed. He was a friend and always surrounded by friends who loved to be with him and enjoyed his kindness and pleasant atmosphere. He was capable of leadership and was acceptable to the young generation in the moshav, because of his determination and his ability to make important decisions at crucial moments. Albert was an outstanding athlete and was active in many sports, especially soccer and basketball. His great love was for hunting and Raba was delighted to receive a license to carry weapons. Albert was drafted into the IDF at the end of May 1971 and assigned to the Armored Corps, where he was trained as a loader in the tank and transferred to an armored unit in Sinai during the 1973 Yom Kippur War (October 7, 1973) Albert was wounded and killed in an area under the control of the Egyptian army, as part of the peace treaty with Egypt, his body was allowed to be returned from the “dock” post and on 9 th September 1979 he was laid to rest in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. Left behind his parents, three brothers and five sisters, and was promoted to the rank of sergeant in a letter of condolence to the bereaved family. Estate. He was a dedicated soldier and a loyal friend. Albert was liked by all who knew him. ” His parents donated a Torah scroll to his synagogue in Moshav Sefsufa.

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