Lubetzky, Ron (“Roni”)

Son of David and Sally. Born in Tel Aviv on February 9, 1946, he completed his studies at the “son of-Yehuda” elementary school and then completed his high school studies at the Tel Aviv Municipal High School in Tel Aviv and was a student at Tel Aviv University , And all his teachers at the university, where he studied economics and mathematics, spoke in praise of this student who was not pushed and aspired to stand out.was a boy who never got angry or raised his voice and received everything with good humor and humor with a smile full of understanding and maturity hovering over his lips. Something he disliked was a rattle, so he built his own narrower world, where he could choose the company to his liking.was close to his family and closeness His last letters were steeped in reassurance and deep concern for all the others, just as he had done before: he was full of plans and hopes for work and training, and was drafted into the IDF in August 1963. While serving in the army, he served As a symbol in the armored brigade. After that he went to reserve duty from time to time and even before the Six-Day War was called to the flag and fell in the cruel battle south of the Rafah junction on the first day of its battles, on 26 June 1967. He was buried in the military cemetery in Bari and was later transferred to eternal rest in the Kiryat Shaul military cemetery. The commander of his unit wrote his family a letter of condolences, in which he notes that “his courage and strong spirit in battle brought the glorious victory to the State of Israel.” He added that he remembers Ron “before the battle, his behavior and his very good work, which helped him to form the unit” in memory of seven students of the university in Tel Aviv (and Ron among them) and the memory of one of its employees, Each of those who fell in the Six-Day War.