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Hefetz, Giora

Hefetz, Giora


Son of Moshe and Leah. He was born on September 9, 1941 in Rehovot. He began his elementary studies at the “Tachkemoni” school and then at the “Bialik” school in Netanya. After graduating, he continued to study at an agricultural school in Nahalal. All the sports were his favorite. He stood out among his friends and was popular with them. He was drafted into the IDF in November 1959. When he completed his regular service, he went to reserve duty from time to time, but on the 21st of Adar 5728 (March 21, 1968) he fell in a battle in Karameh. This was the retaliatory operation against the Jordanian terrorist bases in the town east of the Jordan. Where the enemy saboteurs were concentrated in order to leave for Israel, and left a wife and a girl, who was brought to rest in the cemetery in Netanya

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