Israeli, Ronen

Ronen ben Ilana and Moshe, was born on the 12th of Tamuz, July 16, 1970 in Boston, USA. In 1973, the family returned home to Haifa. Ronen was recruited for compulsory military service in the IDF at the end of August 1988 and was accepted into a forecasting course in the Israel Air Force, There he underwent an officer’s course and was about to receive the rank of lieutenant. Ronen fell during his duty on the 9th fo Kislav, November 26, 1990 in a road accident in the Denya neighborhood and was laid to rest at the Kfar Samir military cemetery in Haifa. He leaves behind, parents and two brothers. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the commander wrote about Ronen’s unique qualities, his peace of mind, his developed sense of humor, his excellent ability to learn and excel in sports and music.