Hagar-Lau

Daughter of Ronit and Moshe, was born on the eve of Rosh Hashana, September 10, 1980, in Jerusalem, a sister to Bezalel, Herut, Einah, Avia, Carmi, Yehuda and Bania. The family lives in Beit Yatir in the Hebron region and her parents attended the religious elementary school in the nearby settlement of Susya. She was an apprentice and subsequently a counselor in the Beit Yatir branch of the Bnei Akiva movement. From the seventh grade she studied at the Ulpanah for Girls in Kiryat Arba, where she completed her high school studies in literature. A sensitive girl who loved literature, music, and poetry. In the middle of November 1998, her parents enlisted in the IDF, and she saw her mission in the field of education as a teacher, In October 1999, her engagement with Michael Una was arranged in the home of her family in Beit Yatir. The next day, on November 23, 1999, Michael drove her back to her unit Who was buried at the cemetery in Susia, leaving her parents and seven brothers in a condolence letter that her parents wrote to a friend whose grandfather died: “… as we Death is getting closer to us and I am sometimes so afraid of losing people I love and so many times I ask God not to kill us young people just at the beginning of life – and somehow in my head I understand that if this is my request then one thing will always remain people who will also age Will die and I only hope that no one will suffer and everyone will be whole with his life and perhaps proud of them. “The unit’s headquarters, Lieutenant-Colonel Vav Avital, eulogized her parents: “… in your service as a soldier teacher, on the Sderot day-care program, a show of dedication, caring and endless giving. The children, who come from distressed families, saw you as a role model and loved you for who you were: very smart, quiet, a true leader, loving a person and representing the totality of values ​​we all yearn for. We felt respect and pride to command you. It was not for nothing that a few weeks ago you were chosen to instruct female soldiers in the course. Your choice attests to your desire to present a future generation of high quality female soldiers who will follow your path, and our recognition of your many abilities and your wide heart. The fact that you, as a member of a religious family, decided to enlist and serve as a soldier in the IDF attests to the desire to contribute and to the recognition of the need for rapprochement and unity among the people of Israel.