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Ja’mur Shlomo

Ja’mur Shlomo


Son of Jamila and Meir, was born in Damascus in August 1919. He studied in a school of the Alliance Israelite Universelle and as a youth immigrated to Israel, and Shlomo worked in a building in Hadera and became involved in a conflict with Arab- He was brought to the police, sent to Acre prison and returned to Syria as an illegal immigrant several days later, and during the Second World War he returned to Israel via the Hula Lake area, hid for a few days in Kibbutz Hulata and stayed there as a friend He was married and had two children, and his ambition was to bring his parents to Israel, but he succeeded in bringing only one younger brother, who after six months fell ill He knew the language of the Arabs and their behavior, created a proper relationship with the Arab neighbors, and knew how to trick the Arabs who went out to fish in the lake without a license, attacked them with their own courage and courage and bravery. Once, when they guarded the fields of Deirdre to the east of the lake, he fell into the hands of an ambush by the Syrian police and spent three months in the Syrian prison in Quneitra, but the hardships and dangers did not discourage him and he continued to work for the illegal immigration. In the War of Independence he emerged among the first to defend Nebi Yusha, Ramot Naftali and Malkia. When the Syrians, after retreating from the Jordan Valley, attacked Mishmar Hayarden, a force from the Oded Brigade was rushed to the scene. Shlomo was in this force and fell there on the 28th of Iyar 5708 (June 6, 1948). He was put to rest at the cemetery in Hulata. His memory was published in a booklet issued by his kibbutz “in memory of the fallen of Kibbutz Hulata.”

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