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Gleicher, Yitzhak

Gleicher, Yitzhak


Son of Druizel and Abraham. He was born on January 10, 1911, in the town of Dobromil, Galicia, where he completed his elementary and high school studies, and then went to Czechoslovakia to study goldsmiths as an apprentice to his silversmith. He joined the Ha – Shomer ha – Tsa’ir youth movement and joined the “Ma’apilim” kibbutz in 1935. At the end of 1935 he immigrated to Israel with his friends to Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, joined the ranks of the Haganah and, at the outbreak of the bloody riots of 1936, On August 17, 1938, while guarding the members of his kibbutz working in a field near the Arab village of Cherkas, he was murdered by an Arab who died That friend. Let a wife eight months pregnant. Was buried Gan Shmuel. His name was immortalized in a memorial booklet published by the kibbutz on the thirtieth day falls.

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