Lifshitz, Oren

Ben Milly and Ofer. He was born on February 10, 1985 in Kibbutz Gazit. Brother to Eran, Karen and Almog. On November 27, 2003, Oren joined the Paratroopers Brigade, and from the beginning he was assigned to command because of his values, leadership ability, responsibility, motivation and brotherhood, Oren finished a long and difficult course and all along the way was one of the people who led and pushed the team forward. He always aspired to perfection and excellence and was a devoted and loyal friend in times of trouble, and Oren’s special relationship with the team with whom he trained had led him to renounce his role as a symbol of The young staff, the “puppies,” as he called them, despite his commanders’ insistence that he remain in the training, even though he still had Only seven months later, Oren decided to return to serve with his teammates, and when his commander, Ram Harosh, was wounded, Oren was assigned to fill his place and command the crew he served as one of the soldiers. (August 8, 2006), during an activity inside Bint Jbeil, First Sergeant Moran Cohen, a soldier from the Armored Corps, was wounded and for many hours the battle took place and it was impossible to rescue him. The team commanded by Oren was assigned to take control of the house to serve as an observation force, cover and reserve for the rescue of the injured Moran, who later died of his wounds. Oren led the team. When Oren’s unit took control of the house, Oren managed to divide the team into positions, and when he was standing at the entrance to one of the rooms, the house opened fire, and Oren was hit by a single bullet in his chest. Oren was rescued alive while the fighting continued, thanks to the heroism and dedication of his crew, the tank crew from the 188th Brigade and the IAF helicopter who took part in the fighting, and was brought to rest in the military section of the cemetery on Kibbutz Gazit.22 He left two parents, two brothers And a sister, Grandpa Miguel and Grandma Betty, many family members –