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Profit, Yitzhak

Profit, Yitzhak


Son of Miriam and Yehuda. He was born on the 10th of Elul 5714 (R) in Moshav Rinatia, and his nickname for relatives and friends was “Itzik.” He studied at the Rinatia religious state school and continued to study at the “Nehalim” vocational school in Moshav Nahalalim He was employed in a moshav in agriculture and mainly in the care of a herd of cattle, and was drafted into the army in July 1972, joined the Nahal Paran group and was later assigned to an artillery battalion, where he passed the Yom Kippur War. Sisi The couple set up their home on Kibbutz Manara and lived in the kibbutz for 15 years, where he held the avocado and apple plantations, served as a car coordinator and later worked in the packing house He helped the country and the land work and was a peace-loving person, and he helped everyone with humility and humor, and in July 1986 the family moved to Rishon Letzion where he was active in the Civil Guard and volunteered for a special unit for fighting crime He fell in combat on the 14th of Iyar 5749 (May 19, 1989) during a reserve service, in an encounter with terrorists in the village of Beit Ula near Hebron and was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Rishon Letzion To Zion. Raya, two daughters – Liron and Or, father, five brothers and three sisters – Amram, Moti, Dina, Shlomo, Danny, Tzipi, Sima and Meir. Was raised to the rank of Staff Sergeant after his fall, and the Minister of Defense Yitzhak Rabin wrote in a letter of condolence to the bereaved family of Yitzhak, who was “a model commander who served as a model for his soldiers, took care of them, volunteered for every mission … His memory of planting a tree in the forest of the Jewish National Fund.

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