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Glazer, Zvi

Glazer, Zvi


Born in the town of Zloczow, Poland, he immigrated to Israel with his parents who settled in Tel Aviv, grew up in a religious and traditional home and received a high school education. He chose to work as a reporter, worked for the newspaper Hadashot Ha’arav, and in his articles published with the outbreak of the War of Independence, he gave a comprehensive and comprehensive account of the spirit of defiance and heroism of the Yishuv. “Protection.” On February 19, 1948, he was sent as a reinforcement to help Gush Etzion: “From today I do not belong to you or to myself, only to the people and to the homeland.” He envisioned the State of Israel in its greatness and left behind his dreams in a handsome list in which he described how Hanukkah would be celebrated in the State of Israel in 1949. On May 12, 1948, the Legion and local Arabs carried out a heavy attack on the Etzion Bloc and managed to separate it into two. The next day the attack continued and Kfar Etzion fell to the enemy. In this battle he fell on the 4th of Iyar 5708 (13.5.1948) On the 17th of Cheshvan 5710 (17.11.1949) he was put to rest at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

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