Regev (Zidman), Arik (Arie)

Son of-Avraham-Yehoshua and Chaya-Sarah. He was born on the 20th of Shvat 5639 (16.2.1933) in Amshnov, Poland, where he immigrated to Israel in 1934. He was a member of a family of workers and his father, a friend of Ayelet Hashachar, When he reached the age of school, he attended elementary school in Ayelet Hashahar and when he completed his studies there he went to study in the elementary school, where he studied at the elementary school, The “Amal” vocational school in Hadera, and then studied for one year at the Kibbutzim College of Education and was devoted to his parents and family and loved to spend time with them and spend a lot of time with them. In 1950 he began to climb the ranks but found time to be with his wife and children. Because of his young age during the War of Independence he could not participate in the war, but in the Sinai Campaign and during the Six-Day War he was bent over the maps and engaged in planning battles and passing orders, as Chief of Staff General Bar-Lev told him when he was brought to rest. At the same time, he would follow “after his work with admiration and know that we had a generation that he was his first representative – his best representative.” In his military life, he attained the rank of colonel and commander of the Central Command. Whom he knew had seen him as one of the young military commanders-brave, active, and efficient He was able to unite his subordinates in order to carry out the most difficult tasks, and he knew how to spread comradeship around him without distinction of rank and position – and this was so admired by his friends and officers. His subordinates felt that in his shadow they knew security: he would suppress any attempt to penetrate the Jordan Valley, and he would plan and practice actions and actions with alertness, patience, wisdom, and war resourcefulness. On July 26, 1968, he laid down a wife and three children, and was brought to rest at the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, where he was accompanied by Defense Minister Moshe Dayan, Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Haim Bar-Lev, And senior officers and hundreds of friends and officials. The Chief of Staff addressed the deceased, and the Minister of Defense also spoke of Aryeh, saying, among other things, that “this generation is endowed with daring and wonderful intelligence – and from it Aryeh is carried from above. He dared among the brave, the first among the burglars. Leader and pathfinder in times of distress, a great soldier and a great fighter for the Jewish people. “At the beginning of the meeting, the central committee of the Histadrut addressed the memory of IDF officers, Colonel Regev and Major Gad Manela, who fell in the same battle and sent condolences to the families and the IDF. Two memorial ceremonies near the graves of Gad and Arik On the day of the “thirty” of the Fall, commanders of paratroopers, officers, soldiers and friends gathered and shared their memories and reminisced about them.