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Menashe, Raphael (Rafi)

Menashe, Raphael (Rafi)


Son of Gottsche and Kurt, was born on January 1, 1926. His father, a prominent city lawyer and veteran Zionist, immigrated to Israel with his family in July 1933 and settled in Jerusalem, On July 26, 1948, during a tour with other journalists, he was hit by a sniper bullet and died on the spot. He was buried in Sanhedria in Jerusalem. He left behind a wife, Shoshana and a boy. On the 9th of Cheshvan 5711 (8.11.1951) he was transferred to the eternal military cemetery at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

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