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Leibowitz, Arie (Leon)

Leibowitz, Arie (Leon)


Son of Avraham and Yehudit. He was born on April 6, 1936 in the city of Iasi, Romania. After completing his studies in his homeland, the family immigrated to Israel. He studied in the ninth grade in Kfar Giladi, and after a while passed his academic studies, but did not manage to receive the matriculation certificate. He found his bread as a technical secretary at the Postal Department of Abu Kabir in Tel Aviv. He was inclined to photography and during leisure time liked to deal with it. Was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in January 1955, where he served until the end of his regular service as a sniper, and continued to fill the same position during the Six Day War. On the second day of the battles, on the second day of the battles, He was buried in the military cemetery in Haifa and was later taken to a permanent resting place in the Kiryat Shaul military cemetery.

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