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Hirschfeld, Nathan

Hirschfeld, Nathan

Son of Yosef. He was born in 1914 in Romania and immigrated to Eretz Yisrael in 1933. When he joined the ranks of the Haganah, and when the bloody riots broke out in 1936, he joined the Guard Corps and served in the village of Gideon in the Jezreel Valley. On 27 Nisan, April 16, 1939, while returning from work with his friend Aryeh Druck, he was shot in an ambush near the village of Ma’lul and killed, and his friend was also killed and the two were robbed. He was laid to rest in the Beit Shearim cemetery.

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