Horowitz, Idan

Was born in Jerusalem on June 4, 1930. He began studying at the Beit Hakerem Elementary School in Jerusalem and after his family moved to Tel Aviv he continued to study at the Carmel School in Tel Aviv and completed the law He joined the Hashomer Hatzair movement and was active there, first as an apprentice, and when he grew up a little as a guide, and after graduating from high school he joined the Tel Aviv commune of his movement, Who later became Kibbutz Harel, but in the meantime he began studying at the law faculty of the University of Jerusalem at the Tel Aviv branch. He worked in various works to finance his subscription ticket for concerts of the Philharmonic Orchestra, writing poetry and prose, and was interested in theater, painting and dance, and wherever he was found, he devoted himself to music, Social affairs and human values, and his good friend from youth, the artist Danny Karavan, says that the meetings and conversations with him were always “disruptive and exciting” and “you were my first encounter with the death, the carnage, the cruelty and the futility of killing. You planted in me the hatred for wars and the killing of man as a human being. “On May 16, 1948, Idan fell in the line of duty and was laid to rest in the military cemetery at Nahalat Yitzhak. Idan’s childhood friend, Yaakov Agmon, called his eldest son after his fallen friend.