First, Yair-Issachar

Yair, son of Leah and Shmuel, was born on September 8, 1950 in Tel Aviv, where he studied at the Moriah State religious elementary school and later attended the religious high school He was educated and educated in the spirit of Jewish tradition and faith in the God of Israel, and he believed that a person must combine two great principles in his life: he must provide for his material needs and yet deal with matters of the spirit and devote himself to Torah and observance. Even when he was involved in matters of matter, he knew how to direct his actions according to the will of his Creator and succeeded in achieving perfection. He was meticulous in observing the mitzvot, the light and the strict, between man and place, and those between man and his fellow. He saw a duty to engage in the sacred, not only for himself, but for the public, and was active in the social life of the high school, where he was responsible for conducting the prayers to the school administration. The religious youth group, its various activities and its synagogue. For a while he was the accountant at the Tel Aviv branch of the Association for the Blind. He spent several hours every month, not to get paid. Privately and secretly, he was doing charity and charity. Every week he would spend money on a poor family to help her earn a living and go to hospitals to nurse patients who needed help. This was not known until after his death, for he never told anyone about it, and it was only when he felt that he was supported by his absence that things became known to his associates. Because of his high qualities, Yair became a popular figure in every society, school, religious youth group and his unit in the army. He was admired and loved by his teachers and friends for his willingness to help each person and his devotion to his friends. Everyone who knew him remembers him as a man who is pleasant, pleasant, understands the Lev of others and is willing to listen to anyone in distress and do his best to help him. When he was 16 his father died and Yair the boy became a man. He had clear views of the way he would make himself. His views were crystallized and all his actions were done with confidence and maturity, setting the course of his life out of conviction and faith, calmly and modestly. Yair was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in May 1969 and was assigned to the Armored Corps, where he completed a tank commander course and was appointed as a guide in the Armored Corps School, while serving in the IDF. And a model for the path of a religious person who knows how to combine his faith with the fulfillment of the army’s obligations. He was awarded the Operational Service Award for his part in operational activity, especially during the War of Attrition. At the beginning of May 1972, Yair was released from regular service and assigned to a reserve unit of the Armored Corps. After his discharge, he began his studies in accounting at Tel Aviv University and combined his studies with work as an accountant. Four months before the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, he married his girlfriend Nurit and many came to rejoice in his joy when he established a home in Israel. He and his wife continued to bear the brunt of public and social activity, but their actions were interrupted by the fall of Yair, who did not manage to enjoy the pleasures of family life with his girlfriend, who chose to be an assistant. During the Yom Kippur War, his unit participated in the battles of containment and infiltration against the Egyptians in the Sinai. In a battle held in front of the “TV” outpost, near “the farmChinese “On October 16, 1973, Yair was injured and killed. He was brought to eternal rest in the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. Survived by a wife, mother and sister. After his fall, he was promoted to First Sergeant. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the unit commander wrote: “Yair showed courage, resourcefulness and composure in fighting enemy tanks and infantry regiments in the Chinese farm sector. The tank in which your late husband went to the post was used to destroy enemy tanks and secure the regiment’s wing. “His family donated a Torah scroll to his synagogue, and his friends and family published a pamphlet in his memory.