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Leichter, Israel (“Srul”)

Leichter, Israel (“Srul”)


Son of Moshe and Tony. He was born on 14.3.1946 in Radauf, Romania. At the age of 4 he began to study Torah in the room and part of the day went to kindergarten. He studied in a government elementary school in Romania and after graduating began to work as an apprentice in mechanics, but because of his request to immigrate to Israel he was fired after a year. In 1964 he immigrated to Israel and settled in Haifa. Israel enlisted in the IDF in mid-February 1965 and was assigned to an infantry unit, and after completing basic training he completed a Hebrew course and then took a cooks course, and as a superb cook he fulfilled his duties to the satisfaction of his commanders and his friends. , And as a member of the permanent army, he continued to work as a metalworker in the military industry. Here, too, he did what he was promised. In the leisure time a lot of swim and listen to classical music. Like all his peers, he was called for periods of reserve duty and his commanders admired him as “a disciplined, responsible and devoted soldier who fulfilled all his duties with responsibility and diligence.” On the 16th of Iyar 5733 (16.5.1973), the corporal of Israel fell in the line of duty and was brought to eternal rest in the military cemetery in Haifa, leaving behind a wife.

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