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Fried, Yakov (Yonzi)

Fried, Yakov (Yonzi)


Son of Julina and Bella, was born on September 20, 1927, in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. In 1939 the family immigrated to Israel. As a 15-year-old boy, his father, who had served in the British army, died and the burden of livelihood fell on him. In 1943 he joined the Haganah and joined the “Brit-Maccabim-Atid” sports association, where he spent his leisure time in sports He took part in several activities around Tel Aviv and on one of them, on the 21st of June, 1948. He was brought to rest in the cemetery in Kfar Vitkin .

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