Hermoni, Ofer

Son of Yitzhak and Yehudit. He was born in Kibbutz Ein Harod on June 18, 1947. He completed his studies at the high school in Ein Harod and was a counselor in Hanoar Haoved, and he aspired to study psychology at the university after completing his army service, , But he had not yet completed his mandatory service and on 21 March 1968 he set out for retaliatory action against the Jordanian sabotage bases, known as the Karameh operation, east of the Jordan in which they were concentrated, Ofer fell. Was brought to eternal rest in Ein Harod. “Ofer was one of the most outstanding soldiers in the paratroopers unit and in his personal achievements was an exemplary example for the soldiers in the platoon. These are just a few examples of Ofer’s ability and image. “Later in the letter he wrote to his mother:” When he was injured and knew that he was in serious condition, he wanted to demand your safety and to tell you how much he loved his family, his home, his girlfriend, his friends and the unit. ” (“Clouds Sculpting Shapes”) was dedicated to his memory, and his memory was mentioned in the booklet “Who Fell in the War”.