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Keren (Crennorter), Moshe

Keren (Crennorter), Moshe


Moshe (Moishele), son of Rachel and Jacob, a Holocaust survivor, was born on 8 October 1951 in Szczecin, Poland, and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1956. He attended elementary school Janusz Korczak in Be’er Sheva After finishing elementary school, Moshe began working during the day in car-glazing, and continued his studies in evening classes, studying for hours on end. With members of the youth team in Be’er Sheva and participated in many competitions, and his friends liked him very much and knew that he could be trusted at any time with good help and advice. S. Moses was drafted into the IDF in early February 1970 and volunteered for the Armored Corps. After basic training, he was trained in the Patton tank course. He was very much loved by his friends, always volunteered for every mission, and everything he was assigned was done faithfully and without complaining. In his unit he was an example of his friends in his good temper and obedience. Throughout his army service, he tried not to worry his parents. He wrote to them a lot and did not say anything about the difficult training so as not to upset them. He worked hard in shifts, day and night, and his superiors praised him for being responsible and knew how to do his work with faith, diligence, precision and diligence. He was humble, humble and loved simplicity. He was always Simcha and did not go great. In 1972 he married his girlfriend Mina, and she had an exemplary husband, as he was a loyal and devoted son to his parents, who felt great love and respect for them. When the Yom Kippur War broke out, he was on duty at the factory. As soon as he received the order, he felt with the members of his unit at the front in Sinai before he could part with his family. In the battles for the breakthrough to the West Bank of the Suez Canal, on October 16, 1973, Moshe fell in battle at the junction of “Tartur-Lexicon.” At first he was considered missing, and his body was later found buried in the Be’er- Seven, he left behind a wife, parents, brother and sister, and was promoted to the rank of sergeant in a condolence letter to his bereaved family.

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