Shacham (Steinberg), Chaim

Chaim, son of Hinda and Yeshayahu, was born on August 22, 1946, in Felixhof, Germany. After his birth, his family immigrated to Israel and lived in Givat Shmuel. He was drafted into the IDF at the end of January 1965 and volunteered for the parachuted Nahal Brigade, where he underwent a basic infantry training course and then completed a course When he was asked once, “Why do you have all this? “He was a good soldier, devoted and loyal to his job, always trying to do his best, and even during his service he did not abandon his hobby and did not give up His passion for books, and his company’s rumor that Haim was reading at night in the light of a cigarette.In March 1967, Chaim was released from the regular army and assigned to a reserve unit, and when he signed up for the university he again chose a profession that was totally foreign to him – economics and statistics. He went to various jobs to support his family, he did not disobey any work, and he did everything willingly When he was born at Tel Aviv University, he was accepted to work at the Ports Authority, and when the Yom Kippur War broke out Haim was drafted and sent to Sinai with his unit. Who took part in the crossing and crossing the Suez Canal, was stationed with his unit in the Red Soir on October 18, 1973. In the afternoon, an Egyptian airborne force entered the Duver-Soir area, Then he was hit and fell. He was brought to eternal rest in the military section of the Kiryat Shaul cemetery. Survived by a wife and daughter, parents and sister. After his fall, he was promoted to corporal.