Moshkovitch, Malachi

Son of Sonia and Baruch, was born on January 24, 1929 in Tel Aviv. He studied at the “Nes Ziona” elementary school and later at the Hebrew Gymnasium “Herzliya”. He was fond of his teachers and friends, among whom he stood out in his ambitions and conscience. Malachi knew how to prove his friends with equanimity and moderation but without compromise. He devoted himself to real studies and aspired to be a mechanical engineer. He also achieved considerable achievements in sports and received the Wandering Cup given by the Gymnasium. He was also a music lover. Malachi joined the Hagana at the age of 15 and graduated from the Kibbutz Movement in 1947. He was a member of the Kibbutz Movement in Kibbutz Dafna, where he read a lot and was interested in political economy. And served in the “Yiftach” Brigade, where he was wounded and recovered from his wounds, and in his letters home he reacted vigorously to rumors of a compromising and peace-seeking mood at any price that seemed to have spread in the rear. They do the job and want to finish it once and for all. “For the last battle he took part in, the second attack on the police Boshasha volunteered because he did not want to leave his comrades in action, but this attack took place on the night of April 19-20, 1948. The terrorists broke through the fences, approached the building and began to lay down the explosives, while throwing grenades at them. In the battle of Nebi-Yosha, on the 11th of Nissan 5748 (April 20, 1948), an IDF soldier was killed and two others were wounded, 1948) and there he was brought to eternal rest