Son of Bahira and Reuven. He was born on the 9th of Av 5736 (August 4, 1976) in Haifa. A few months before his military service ended, on the morning of Tu B’Shvat 5758 (February 11, 1998), Sgt. Shimon Levy was killed while performing his duties in a traffic accident at the Beit Rimon junction.