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Rabinowitz, Sarah (Sherry)

Rabinowitz, Sarah (Sherry)


Daughter of Shulamit and Haim. She was born on the 3rd of Adar 5767 (March 3, 1967) in Ramat Eliyahu, Rishon Le Zion. Her sister says: “It’s hard to write about Sarai in the past tense, the flower that has not yet blossomed and was taken to bury her grave, even before she was twenty-one years old.” She studied at the Yitshak Vitkin Elementary School in the Ramat Eliyahu neighborhood and began her high school studies at the “Carrie” High School in Rishon Le Zion in Machzor M., which became a first class at the Gan Nahum branch in the field of physics and computers. “She is called Sarah after her grandmother and she intends to change her name to Cherry,” she says. , Who was a younger name, and as a child she stood out as a shy, comfortable, soft girl, full of warmth and joy of life and optimism, making do with little, She combined childhood with a developed sense of responsibility and created collectibles of souvenirs, such as bus tickets, feathers, and pebbles, and kept a diary for many years, documenting her actions, loving correspondence and maintaining friendships with distant relatives. As a young wife, she was very sociable and had a loyal secret, so many wanted friendship or friendship with her, and she made sure to celebrate her birthdays, every month from the sixth to the tenth grade, At a summer camp organized by the committee, the gap in WIZO’s central management was narrowed. Following is a quote from the letters of appreciation she received: “The management of the WIZO Rishon Lezion branch thanks you for volunteering to organize summer camps for large mothers in the summer of 1975 and for your contribution to the success of the project.” Go for your great help in operating the camp and your important contribution to its success. ” After training in the youth movement, she trained youth at the Alumim youth home during the 10th grade year, and received a certificate of appreciation for her actions.Sherry chose to help children with learning difficulties in private lessons at the expense of her leisure time, from the 10th through the 10th grade “B. Sara adopted a number of elderly women in the neighborhood, shopping for them, gathering clothes and sometimes food, and handing them over to her old ladies, and once a week she tried to come and clean their apartment. She was especially attached to one of the elderly, called her grandmother Naomi, and when Naomi was hospitalized in a nursing home, Sara bothered to visit her every week, despite her matriculation exams, until she died. On June 14, 1983, Sara won the recognition of the Rotary branch in Rishon LeZion, and was chosen to speak on behalf of the recipients of the scholarship, who wrote: “She supports and helps with dedication and perseverance in families in distress.” The economic situation after her father suffered a Lev attack in 1982. Sara was very worried about her father, who was very attached to her, and this led to a drop in grades, she made an effort to improve the grades but did not give up the auxiliary classes for the needy children. In mid-October she enlisted in compulsory military service. At the end of basic training in Camp 80 she was placed in the air force. She passed the screening tests on high grades and was therefore sent to an Interceptor Interdisciplinary Course, a subject that requires high learning ability and high human quality, responsibility and high real ability. She undertook to serve three months of additional regular service,She preferred to serve in the base in her position, where she found a challenge and an interest, and not to go out to the additional summons for the course She has always made goodies to take with her friends who stayed on duty, such as pizzas, seasonal fruit, dried fruits and cookies, and sometimes requests for special foods. For the certification exams, my entire matriculation certificate was ten. “Sari and Marek maneuvered between The service and visits to Rishon Letzion and trips to the north of the country led to a decrease in expenses, and they tried to reduce their salaries so that they would not fall into the financial burden on the families. Sara was appointed as a senior member of the team, and when the wave of releases created a problem, she agreed to add three months of service in order to train senior officers instead of her. Because of her beauty, she was taken to an article about the unit that was published in the Israel Air Force magazine in 1987. On February 26, 1988, Sheri boarded a base in Haifa due to an irresponsible ride by the driver, The military bus overturned several times and finally landed on the roof, killing Sara on the spot, wounding 24 more soldiers, bringing Sara to eternal rest in the military cemetery in Rishon Letzion, leaving her parents, sister Clara and brother Moshe In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the unit commander wrote: “Sara was an exemplary soldier, a good friend, who had a warm and good atmosphere around her, always with a smile on her face The “. The name of the ministers to his nephew, her niece was born a year after the death of Sherry. Her father, Haim died after seven years distressing.

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