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Levi, Nissim

Levi, Nissim


Son of Mazal and Mayer. Born on January 23, 1928 in Jerusalem, he studied at a Talmud Torah in his home and then moved with his parents to live in Tel Aviv, where he belonged to the Zevulun Association and later to the Beitar movement, . Later, he joined the ranks of the Irgun Zvai Leumi. During the years of the armed anti-British struggle of his organization he participated in many activities: in the attack on the offices of the CID in Jerusalem, in the attack on the prison in the lot The attack on the airport in Ein Shemer, the break-in at the police fortress in Ramat Gan, and the attack on the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. Attacks on military camps near Netanya and land mines On May 14, 1947, during a battle with a British army unit during the retreat after the Acre prison break, Haifa Nissim fires a submachine gun on retreating And he was brought to eternal rest in the cemetery of Shavei Tzion near Acre, where his life and heroism were published in “Memories of Netzach,” a memorial book for the heroes of the Irgun Zvai Leumi.

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