Groszewicz, Aharon

Son of Ita and Lev. Born in Warsaw, capital of Poland, on September 14, 1920, he studied in the Hebrew kindergarten “Tarbut” and at his parents’ home he absorbed love for the people and the country. At the age of sixteen, he went on a training course at Kibbutz Heftzi-Baha and during the bloody riots that broke out in 1936 he participated actively in the Haganah and Haganah. In 1939 he went to study and study in the United States. In his free time, he worked among the pioneering youth, guided youth from Germany to the United States, and trained in a Piper aircraft on the Hechalutz farm, and when he arrived from Europe, the shocking news about the Nazis’ actions in the Jewish community in the United States was served as a pilot in the Liberator bomber. As a Jewish Jew, he was proud of his honor and sympathy for the people of Israel and the Land of Israel, and during his service he participated in many bombardments of the enemy’s territory On November 18, 1943, Aharon fell in the line of duty. After fulfilling his mission, his plane was attacked and an air battle crashed and fell into the sea. Laid master. After his death he was awarded the “Purple Lev” award. His parents published in his memory a pamphlet called “son of Yakir” containing friends’ comments on his character and excerpts from his letters and essays; At the Kiryat Motzkin High School there is a scholarship fund in his name, and a plane of the Hebrew Aviation Council in Israel was named after him. This fallen hero is a “maklan” – a hero whose burial place is unknown.