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Rein, Avraham-Dov

Rein, Avraham-Dov


Son of Baruch and Ilana. He was born on July 1, 1952, in Hungary, and immigrated with his family to Israel in 1957. His family was suffering from suffering, the Holocaust, and the exiles of exile, who insisted on clinging to and absorbing security and solid ground under their feet. He was a member of the “Bnei Akiva” and of the “Elitzur” sports association and was awarded numerous medals and medals for winning national competitions, and was especially inclined to establish contacts with individuals and organizations in various institutions (such as the Prime Minister’s Advisor, The chief of the Jerusalem police, the director of the post office, and the chief information officer), and you would come in correspondence for long periods of time He was responding to public problems from his childhood and was mostly able to correct the situation (such as desecration of the Cave of Elijah the Prophet, etc.) Abraham was drafted into the IDF in November 1970 and was to join the Yachdav nucleus after the basic training period. However, because of his matriculation exams, he did not go to the Nahal Brigade and remained in the paratroopers, on the 27th of Iyar 5731 (27.4.1971), was injured while carrying out his duties and on the day he died of his wounds. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa. The commander of his unit wrote to his parents in a letter of condolence that Avraham was “a quiet, disciplined, forceful soldier with a will and a supreme willingness to fulfill his gray duties as a regular soldier. Avraham give and give them – – – “. The commander goes on to point out that “who among you knows that our lives are in ruins, but there is no way out but to guarantee life by sacrifice and volunteerism.” He concluded his letter with the sentence: “Avraham’s being a parachutist in our unit is a great demonstration of the spirit that blew through him from home.” His memory was included in the booklet “Company C,” which was published by his unit; The book that was published in his memory as “Ner L’Avraham” contains words of Torah and the words of his friends; A Torah scroll in his name was donated to the elementary school where he studied; His name is engraved on the monument to the fallen of the Jordan Valley and on the plaque of yeshiva high school students who fell in Israel’s wars.

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