Panker, Gurion

Ben Avigail and Moshe. Born in Be’er Ya’akov on the 8th of Tevet 5708 (8.1.1980), a younger brother to Gershon, Givon, Gideon and Golan. He studied at the Rashbi elementary school in Be’er Ya’akov and continued high school at the Hadassa Neurim boarding school near Netanya, where he completed his studies in the field of car electrical engineering, and liked to spend time with his good friends, his friends from Beer Yaakov and his friends at the boarding school. He went to the sea, went on trips, watched movies and spent time at the discotheque or in the pub, full of energy, six activities, and a charming smile on his face, and he always made sure to help his parents with the various housework. To close friends who had always spent together and enjoyed each other’s closeness. Their friendship tightened with time, and continued even when the military service sent each of them to another place. From an early age, he played soccer. He was active in the football association of the Neve Ya’akov organization, an organization of immigrants from India who conducts tournaments in various cities in Israel. He also did not abandon his love of acting in the army, and practiced with a soccer team in Mitzpeh Ramon, near the base where he served. In September 1998, Ben-Gurion joined the IDF and was sent to an electrical engineering course in Tzrifin, where he was promoted to the rank of corporal and assigned to the position of electrician of armored vehicles and armored personnel carriers at Training Base 1. He served there for about six months, to the full satisfaction of his commanders, who defined him as a disciplined and industrious soldier, Who effectively carries out all his duties, on June 22, 1999, Ben Gurion fell during his service at the age of nineteen. Survived by his parents and four brothers. He was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Rishon Letzion. “Every Shabbat, every holiday, every year, every day and every night – no matter how much time passes, you miss us more.” At night, sometimes you do kindness to me, if only for a few moments, you give Let me touch and kiss my face … Be peace my little son, we will continue to meet in dreams with all the tears. ” His brother, Gideon, wrote two years after his death: “I am sorry for all the beauty in the world and the experiences of adolescence and adolescence that you are no longer involved with … More than that we lack the fifth rib in our small family, a rib that was very dominant, loud and yet very considerate and helpful. ” In memory of his parents, his parents donated a memorial candle to the neighborhood synagogue in Beer Yaakov.