Egozi, Shai

Son of Jacob and Leah. He was born on 9.9.1933 in Ginegar, studied in an elementary school and later in a vocational school, was a member of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed youth movement, a good and devoted friend, preferably to all his brothers and loved by all who knew him. He showed strong love for the children and was drafted into the IDF in July 1952, and went to the air force. It was only because of this love of planes that he could withstand the military discipline in this corps. Was very confident and indisputable, because the pilot, who was a kind of expression of his personality, saw a challenge to his brave spirit, which sought to serve as a defensive force. During his service, he was promoted to captain. He fell in the course of his duty on the 27th of Marcheshvan 5762 (6.11.1961) and was brought to rest at Ginnegar. He left a wife and a daughter. Mashko issued a booklet in his memory after sheloshim”.