Eisenberg, Benjamin-Arieh (York)

Son of-Chana and Elimelech was born on 16.6.1926 in Sosnowiec, Poland, where he completed five grades of a Hebrew high school, three of them within the walls of the ghetto in that city, and in 1942 he was sent to a detention camp in Petrovice. And later to Dachau, where he survived hunger, slave labor, and all the anguish and suffering he suffered, and when he was liberated in 1945 by Allied armies, he joined the “Bonei HaNegev” group and moved to Italy. And at the end of 1947 he moved to his relatives in Holon and worked as a storekeeper in the AR textile factory Nnboim Tel Aviv. As a member of the Haganah “and Palmach reported for the end of 1947 and moved with his platoon to the south, Division” Negev “. In the spring of 1948, he fought in Kfar Darom and then joined his division of the Yad Mordechai defenders On May 24, 1948, the Egyptians attacked the kibbutz and managed to penetrate it, but they were repulsed, He was buried in a cemetery in Yad Mordechai, and his body was burned and not buried.