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Deutscher, Yitzhak

Deutscher, Yitzhak


Son of Frida and Yosef, was born on March 10, 1932, in the city of Stolin, Poland, and immigrated to Israel with his parents at the age of 1. He studied at the Sokolov School in Jerusalem, And two years at the Haifa Naval School in Haifa, was a member of the Scouts movement, a member of the “community” and at the same time a member of the Gadna. Was a courageous boy who wanted to devote himself to the gymnasium. During his studies in Haifa he belonged to Hapoel and was a devoted and loyal member of the organization’s marine division. When he was 16 years old, he replied: “Father, who wants to wait until the Arabs come to our house?” When the road to Jerusalem was blocked, he was joined with his company for the ” “Of the Palmach and participated courageously and devotedly as a machine gunner in the action of” Nachshon “and the” Maccabi “operation. After the occupation of the village of Beit Mahsir, on May 12, 1948, he left with his commander to rescue his wounded comrades, and an enemy shell hit him and killed him.

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