Reichman, Ezra

Son of Leonora and Joseph-Jacob, was born in Hungary on January 19, 1926. He survived the horrors of the war and immigrated to Israel in 1944. In the War of Independence, he enlisted and served in the Jerusalem Brigade, one of the defenders of the captured Castel In preparation for Operation Nachshon for the breakthrough to Jerusalem and was held by our forces The Arabs carried out a number of counterattacks in order to return this vital control to their hands and on one night, on the night of April 7-8, their commander Abd al-Qader al-Husseini was killed. On April 8, 1948, the Arab forces carried out a fierce attack to capture the body and find the body of their leader. Dr. B. Independence (04/08/1948), and was buried in a mass grave with his battle top five. Twelfth day of Kislev Tsi”d (11/19/1953) was laid-rest at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.