Goldin, Alexander (Sasha)

Was born on 28.2.1930 in the town of Salstadt, Alsace, France, when he was five years old when his mother and grandmother died, and he attended elementary school until the outbreak of the Second World War The family fled to the city of Rennes in the region of Brittany, then to the city of Nimes, the La-South region, and found a hiding place in the home of a Christian wife, who was captured by the Germans and taken to Germany. At the end of the war, Alex was sent to complete a Jewish center in the city of Moisek, where he approached Zionism and dreamed of a pioneering aliyah. Hamat Ha’Atzma’ut was in full swing when Alexander arrived in Israel in the summer of 1948. He volunteered for the army, underwent training and was assigned to the Hanegev Brigade, participated in Operation Horev and at the time of the attack on the Tamila strongholds a bullet hit him in the head and he fell on 24 Kislev 5749 26.12.1948) Alexander was brought to rest in the cemetery at Kibbutz Revivim