Orbuch, David

Ben Rachel and Ephraim. He was born in the village of Givat Ada on January 14, 1924. He attended the elementary school in his moshav and was a cheerful and lively child, from which he discovered the love of work and the provision of help. David was a member of the Maccabi sports organization, played football and was involved in light athletics, and during the bloody riots of 1936-1939, Givat Ada suffered from isolated attacks and attacks, fires and thefts. 23.6.1936), in the afternoon, David volunteered to help two of his neighbors load a hay wagon left in the field and bring it to the settlement so that it would not remain in the breast And fell to the Arabs. In the evening the wagon was loaded with no people and no animals. The intensive interrogation revealed that the three were kidnapped by six armed Arabs who led them towards Wadi Ara. Rumors of the fate of the three pursued each other. It was reported that they were in the possession of a gang leader who had put them in a pit that was used as a prison, and another reported that the two adults had been executed and 14-year-old David was taken by Abu Dura, head of another gang, to the mountains. The searches continued for two years, and on March 29, 1940, the remains of their bodies were found buried in a pit in the Arab village of Bir Zilfa in the Jenin governorate. David and his fellow men were put to rest at the cemetery in Givat Ada on the same day. Left parents and four brothers. The abduction and the lives of the kidnapped soldiers are told in the book “Givat Ada”.