Daughter of Rachel and Moshe. She was born on Wednesday, November 18, 1974 in Jerusalem, the eldest sister of Odelia, Avi and Oshri, who was named after her grandmother, the mother of her father. The doctors expressed doubts about her future, but Miri’s parents were encouraged by the pace of her development and never ceased to believe that Miri would grow up and be perfectly healthy, and there was no limit to their happiness when three and a half months later Miri left the hospital. In Jerusalem, Miri visited the “Hahoresh” kindergarten, and throughout her childhood she was under growth surveillance, although she was still there Miri began her elementary studies at the Geulim School and graduated from the Zalman Aran School, where she was one of the most outstanding students in the class and was considered an outstanding student, and her generous and modest character gradually crystallized and reached the age of Bat Mitzvah decided to give up on a party and asked to exchange it for a trip from coast to coast with her mother in the US Her parents spared no effort, but at the last moment, after all the preparations had been made, Miri regretted it and shortened the duration of the trip. So Miri, with her parents and her brother, spent an unforgettable vacation in Greece. When she reached high school, Miri studied architecture at Ort Neviim High School. There, too, she stood out with honors, achieved very high achievements in the matriculation exams, and was very pleased with her parents. She was particularly interested in the history of the Jewish people and in the development of the state. The emotional identification she displayed in the works she wrote on the subject of the Holocaust, as if she herself experienced the historical events, is still a riddle for her family. She thoroughly explored the subject of the struggle for the establishment of the state – she read a great deal of material and interviewed quite a few people. She devoted her research to her grandfather, the father of her father, who was a member of the Irgun, and wrote another work on the famous Lehi man, Jimmy Albalak. Miri’s strong love for the Land of Israel was reflected in her resolute political views, as well as in the love of Eretz Israel songs. Miri often said that “the Palestinians have twenty-one states to live in, and we have only one country.” As befits her eldest daughter, Miri was mature in her relations with her sister and brother, and when her brother reached the mitzva, Miri organized the bar mitzvah party, took care of all the details, guided the evening with great talent and short compliments. January 1993, Miri was drafted into the IDF. She insisted on her right to serve in the army, despite the low medical profile prescribed for her due to visual limitations. She completed basic training and was assigned to serve as a trainee in the Ofer camp near Jerusalem. After a short period of time, she was promoted to the rank of corporal, and her commanders were impressed by the degree of responsibility she displayed and noted her dedication to work and her willingness to help at any time. She was shot in the head of the military cemetery at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, and was 20 years old when she was shot Leaving a parents, a sister and two brothers in a letter of consolation to the bereaved family. Miri’s commanding officer wrote: “We loved Miri very much And evaluated her as a person, as a society and as a model soldier. Miri was a very popular soldier and very acceptable to the soldiers of the unit who loved her and appreciated her very much. Miri often volunteered to work and to GazaTo her friends until the wee hours of the night. And indeed, this behavior brought her on Independence Day as a first-rate soldier and was awarded the title of ‘Outstanding Soldier’ on behalf of the unit commander. One generation is blessed with a soldier like Miri. “Miri’s family commemorated her memory at the” Banu Talpiot “synagogue in the Arnona neighborhood of Jerusalem, where she found charming paintings and numerous writings and literary material.
