Rosenbaum, Haim-Yehoshua

Son of Leah and Abraham, was born on July 27, 1922, in the city of Nagorno-Varna, in the district of Torda, Hungary, where he was educated in a room and yeshiva and helped his parents and siblings. After two years he was liberated by the Soviets and in 1946 he reached the concentration camp of She’erit Hapleitah that was established in Bergen-Belsen, Germany, and together with his younger brother he boarded the illegal immigrant ship Shabtai Lozinski. When he arrived in Israel, he immediately enlisted in the IDF and fell in the line of duty on the “Burma Road” between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv on the 17th of Tishrei 5708 (October 17, 1948) And was buried in Sheik-Bader Aleph. On the 17th of Elul 5706 (August 30, 1950) he was transferred to the eternal rest of the military cemetery at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.