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Gerstman, Uri

Gerstman, Uri


Son of Reuven and Esther. He was born on April 1, 1938 in Haifa, and attended the “Zichron Yosef” elementary school in the estate, he belonged to the Hanoar Haoved movement and even before he reached the age of 16, The farm was filled with love and full recognition, because it was the way of life he chose, he loved pranks, but at the same time he was serious when he needed to. His young age was not accepted; Finally, after he insisted, he managed to enter the IDF in March 1955. On April 2, 1956, during a tour, He fell in a clash with the enemy in the vicinity of Hirbat Ma’ayan, and was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa, and since 1958 there has been an oval in his memory – from the Roman aqueduct in Caesarea to Kibbutz Sdot Yam.

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