Jacob, Nissim

The son of Jacob and Farcha. He was born in 1944 in Baghdad, Iraq, and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1950. He studied elementary school in Afula and after graduating he attended high school at Kibbutz Alumot, he loved music and was an enthusiastic athlete. , Despite the fact that he was a member of a kibbutz, with a muscular, firm body and rough hands, because of his hard work, he loved to do art objects that required precise and delicate work, such as olive pins and guitar. Always came to the aid of his friends in the kibbutz and would do for them as much as he could, so everyone loved him Minister and altruistic. Miracles inducted into the army in 1962. After he was released from compulsory service left the kibbutz without a penny. He found his livelihood as a tractor operator and worked hard to build his position. Three years after his release from the army, he married a wife who helped him. In mid-December 1969 he was called up for active reserve duty. On the 22nd of Tevet 5702 (22.12.1969) he fell in the shelling of the enemy and was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. He was followed by a mother, a wife, two brothers and a sister.