Erez-Eitan Bezalel

Son of-Bracha and Mishael, was born on April 21, 1964 in Tel Aviv, where he studied at the Givat Hashalom Elementary School in the Kiryat Shalom neighborhood and continued his studies at the Gymnasia Herzliya. The “Ofek” Scouts in the “Lamad” neighborhood, for his contribution as a guide in the Scouts, his friends said: “The actions he performed were always on a high level. He had a personal charm, and each pupil was given personal attention, so everyone loved him. He had access to guidance. Each group he took suddenly grew up with additional apprentices. The tribe was a living drug for Erez. He alone took out a summer camp, which requires great talent and ability. There was something enchanting about him. In addition to his activities in the Scouts, Erez participated in social and cultural programs at the Gymnasium, volunteering for Magen David Adom and the Civil Guard, and from an extremely young age he treated an elderly wife and a disabled person – The IDF in the “Fighting House”. Erez received his best citizenship award at the Herzliya Gymnasium. When he reached the army in 1982, Erez joined the “Gold” group at Kibbutz Re’im, where he completed his basic training and was transferred to Lebanon for a battalion that dealt with routine security. And the sword, with the core of the basic training, and began the routine security chapter, and Erez served faithfully and with great dedication in the framework of the unit. ” His commanders in the battalion marked him as “a dedicated soldier, admired by his friends, and stood out as a soldier eager to help his friends at all times, with the ability to organize and lead.” On 11 Iyar 5743 (11.5.1983), Erez was laid to rest in the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, during an IDF incursion into the Bekaa Valley, east of the village of Mansoura. Survived by his parents, two brothers and a sister, 19 years old Erez was in his fall, his friends in the “Zahav” nucleus published a book in his memory and the memory of his friend in the nucleus,