Resh, Benjamin

Son of Moshe and Henia. He was born on 9 July 1951 in Afula and studied at the “Carmel” elementary school in Afula and at the Ort school for apprentices in Haifa, where he was a member of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed movement and from his youth he discovered talent for dance. With many of the best dancers, and devoted many hours of his time to the dance company – for rehearsals and performances, but he was not only successful in dance, Benjamin was very sociable, he was accepted and affectionate in every society and soon absorbed in it. He began his activities in the life of the youth group, he loved the children of his neighborhood and helped them always in games and studies Benjamin was modest and modest and did not boast about his actions, he did them quietly and with some shyness, and Benjamin was drafted into the IDF in early May 1969. Even during his army service he did not neglect the dance and the band, and on his short vacations he came to visit and remember. He always dreamed and planned to finish his service and return to the band to advance in his art. On January 25, 1970, after a ten-month service, Benjamin was wounded in a mine attack on the day of the attack, Died of his wounds and was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa.