Orbuch, Menachem Mendel

Son of Frida Reiza and Shaul Yehuda Hacohen. He was born in 1908 in Lodz, Poland, where he worked as a woodcutter in the forest, was wounded while working and suffered pain, but he did not In 1936 he emigrated to Eretz Israel, while his family remained in Europe, settling in Hadera, where he served as a guard in the citrus grove of “March.” On Saturday, 9 Av 5738 (6.8.1938) In the orchard, two Arab rioters broke into the guards’ hut in the orchard and shot Menachem and his friend in their sleep. The friend was seriously injured, while he was killed on the spot. He was 30 years old when he fell. The next day he was laid to rest in the cemetery of Kibbutz Givat Haim (Meuhad)