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Mirzai and Eitan Yochai

Mirzai and Eitan Yochai


Ben Esther and Yirmiyahu. Eitan was born on September 13, 1982, at the Fourier Hospital in Tiberias. The new baby expanded the family, and brought a lot of happiness and laughter into the house. Eitan went to Gan Mazal, a kindergarten of Beit Yaakov, and was already active and prominent. In 1988, Eitan began studying at the Reut elementary school in Tiberias. In 1996 he moved to the Yemin Orde boarding school of the Jewish community in Shatil. He knew many friends, friends and acquaintances from all over the world. Eitan obtained a full matriculation certificate with excellent grades and began to dream about enlisting in the IDF. In July 2003, immediately after completing compulsory service, he joined the Israel Police. In the course of his service, Eitan went on a course for squadrons and served as a detective in the unit and in the Intelligence Unit. Eitan’s family describes him as a beautiful, smiling young man who loved life and knew how to exploit every moment. Was loved by his friends and was always happy to help and give of himself. He was a strong, ambitious, achievable guy. When Eitan wanted to achieve something, he did not give up and always scored his goals. He was considered the favorite of the girls, and in his gorgeous smile he had won his heart more than once. At the end of 2004, Eitan was diagnosed with leukemia. After six months of chemotherapy, which he successfully passed on May 30, 2005, he was hospitalized for bone marrow transplants, but then died. He was buried in the military cemetery in Tiberias, leaving parents and six brothers and sisters, and Eitan’s family wrote: “It can be said: ‘He is as strong as an oak and he is beautiful, and there is no one like him in all of Judea.'”

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