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Levi, Ezra

Levi, Ezra


Son of Dizi and Yitzhak. He was born on April 2, 1950, in Baghdad, Iraq, and at the age of one year immigrated with his family to Eretz Israel. He began his studies at the Talmim Elementary School in Kiryat Ono, continued his automotive mechanics at the Or Yehuda High School and at Lyland in Yehud. He was a good boy and friend who used to help his father at any time and liked to lend a hand to any friend in trouble. Despite the difficult living conditions in the transit camp, he had no resentment or resentment. He was a member of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed movement and participated in its activities, loved soccer and entertainment, and especially films. In February 1969, Ezra was drafted into the IDF, the Ordnance Corps, and after undergoing a professional course in the field he studied, he was assigned as a mechanic at a workshop of the Southern Command. Ezra served as a reservist in the 1973 Yom Kippur War and enlisted in the Israel Air Force in 1977. He did his job successfully and won In high esteem, he married Zehava that year His eldest daughter, Meirav, was born on October 17, 1986, and was killed at the Segula Military Cemetery in Petah Tikva on October 17, 1986. He left behind a wife and two children, a mother, a brother, Yigal And a sister – Lily.

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