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Mogendorf, Zvi

Mogendorf, Zvi


Was born on January 31, 1929 in the city of Arnhem, Holland During World War II his parents were taken to extermination, while he hid with his brother for several years with a devout Christian family. , Joined the Zionist youth movement in Holland, joined the Zionist movement and joined the Haganah before the war and served in its ranks from the time of the war The outbreak of the War of Independence after the UN General Assembly resolution of 29 November 1947 on the partition of the country into two states. As a resident of Ramat Gan he belonged to the “Alexandroni” Brigade, and with him he participated in the activities of Migdal Tzedek and in the protection of neighborhoods around Petah Tikva. Zvi specialized in sabotage and participated as a sabotage in the explosion of bridges and land mines around Rosh HaAyin and Migdal Tzedek. On the night of the Haganah’s large-scale attack in the framework of the “Hametz” operation to encircle Jaffa, when the villages of Hiriya, Sakia and Salameh were attacked, he left with a group of saboteurs to destroy mines. He was killed and killed on 27.4.1948 ). He was laid to rest in the military cemetery at Nahalat Yitzhak.

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