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Greenberg, Sender (Zindel)

Greenberg, Sender (Zindel)


Son of Attil and Jacob, was born on February 17, 1929, in the city of Ostrog, the Volhynia region of Poland, during the Second World War and the decrees that fell on the Jews during the war years, suffered many hardships and was saved. In Salzburg, Austria, he completed an ORT vocational school and was trained for immigration to Eretz Israel in Kibbutz Dror, Poland, where he joined the Haganah and from there immigrated to Israel, where he was interned in Cyprus and released with the latter at the beginning of the War of Independence. He immediately joined the Palmach and was attached to the “Alfortzim” battalion. In an operation near Abu Ghosh he was wounded and transferred to Jerusalem to a hospital, where he died of his wounds on 28 September 1948 and was brought to eternal rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Anavim.

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