Rabinowitz, Ernst

Son of-David and Liza blessed memory. He was born on February 1, 1939, in Bucharest, Romania. Immigrated to Israel with his family in 1965. Ernst was a gifted student, carried the burden of education very easily and excelled in everything he learned. After graduating from elementary school, he studied at the vocational high school for architecture in Bucharest and then began studying at the Romanian Polytechnic Institute for Architecture Studies. When he was 16, Ernst entered a hard training regime in the framework of the National League in Romania. His personal trainer, who had pain, prepared for the battle of the tenth. His favorite subjects were throwing a bayonet, throwing an iron ball, throwing a discus – and in these subjects he won the championship in the Olympics of the Communist Bloc countries and in Romania itself. In the third year of his studies at the Polytechnic, he applied for immigration to Israel together with his family. And this request greatly undermined the family’s social and economic situation. His studies were interrupted and he had to work as a port worker for the family’s livelihood. After a long waiting period of eight years, the permit was given and the family immigrated to Israel. Ernst began working in the architecture office in Jerusalem in the afternoon, and in the morning he learned Hebrew at Ulpan Etzion. Here he met his future wife, who was his studio teacher; As Ernst, Ernst discovered during this period, “in all his splendor, as a brilliant and talented student, as a model member who was aware of the needs of his friends and always willing to help. Five months later, Ernst married Nili to the wife. And a year later their daughter Tal was born. A year later their son, Sharon, was born – and in 1972 their daughter Liza, named after Ernest’s mother, passed away, and he devoted every spare minute to his children and had not only a father but a friend and a friend. He went on to study at an institution of higher education, and despite all the difficulties he was accepted to the second year of studies at the Technion in Haifa, where he was promoted to the third year. He has authored professional studies on urban planning and construction and participated in the planning of a project for the construction of a shack He worked as a clinic and hospital planner for Kupat Holim, and despite the great workload he found in his work, he found a way to divide his time between work and family life. For this reason, he was stationed in reserve duty in Israel, trained in machine gunners and was assigned to the infantry. He was active in the Jerusalem Brigade and stood out for his physical and mental fitness and for his leadership. His friends liked him, and he could give them a sense of peace and security. His commanding officer was the brigade commander and was the battalion commander, and Ernst was an officer and commander in his own right. “When one of them, during his first stay in Ismailia, succeeded in thwarting a difficult enemy attack and saving the lives of his friends “He said. On April 4, 1975, Ernest fell in the line of duty. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. He left behind a wife, two daughters and a son.