Holtzman, Yuval

Son of Vida (Ilana) and Shimon. Yuval was born in Kibbutz Gal-On, east of Kiryat Gat, on the 20th of Nissan 5728 (April 20, 1968). A second child to his parents, a brother to Jessica Ann and Guy Sebastian. As a young man, Yuval’s parents separated. His father’s second marriage had four children: the twins Ran and Tzur, Lior and Noa. Yuval, who was born in 1999 and Yoav, was born in 2005. Yuval was a pilot in the Israeli army, “El Al” Major Yuval fell in operational activity on the 10th of Elul 5768 (10.9.2008) in a plane accident in the Jezreel Valley The accident occurred three days after reserve service began, and the second pilot, Major Shai Yuval was forty years old when he died, brought to eternal rest in the Galaon cemetery, leaving a wife, daughter and two sons, parents and six brothers and sisters.