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Shachar (Morgenstern), Yaakov

Shachar (Morgenstern), Yaakov


Jacob, son of Tzipora and Moshe, was born on August 29, 1943 in Kibbutz Ein-Hayam, where he spent his first years of life. Yaakov was drafted into the IDF at the beginning of November 1961 and was assigned to the Signal Corps, where he underwent a course for officers, a course on communications and a course for officers in communications. Shachar’s meticulousness and meticulousness were important, he was an excellent professional, who made sure to update himself and his subordinates on all the innovations and changes in the context of the connection, and his concern for his soldiers and his devotion to them stood in line with his demands. ” In early May 1964, he completed his mandatory service and returned to the agriculture with great ambitions. He wanted to see a Yaffa flowering farm in his kibbutz. As in any other area, he devoted a great deal of effort and thought to the cultivation of the landscape, and the results did not come far. His parents said: “With Yankele, there was no lexicon of the concept of ‘tomorrow.'” He had to do everything at the right time and in the right way. ” At that time he married Rita, a daughter of a prostitute, and the couple had a daughter Hamutal. Jacob was a very loving and loving father, and his devotion to his little daughter was boundless. “Yankele, stubborn and uncompromising, did not find his place in the farm at first, but it was hard for him in the various branches, in which he needed close relations with people, and when he reached the concentration he found the possibility of being ‘ Loneliness, loneliness, loneliness, loneliness, loneliness, and loneliness, and he has had many plans for improving the landscape in the farm, and some of them have managed to do it, and everything is on the better side. Only those who saw Yankele taking care of a sick plant could understand these emotions – creative feelings – not everyone understood him. He was honest with himself and demanded it from others as well, and he had a serious attitude to all matters, especially to his wife and beloved daughter, and when he married, a change suddenly occurred in Yankele. To remove the outer shells slowly, until Yankele was revealed to us with all his gentleness, tenderness, and kindness, and he was a man of all kinds, dealt in various matters, was interested in various fields, thought and created. ” In the Yom Kippur War, Yaakov fought on the southern front. When he reached the place of concentration of his unit, he quickly and thoroughly organized the communications equipment and his men. As usual, the organization was effective and had a significant impactIn which the unit’s ability to act. Within a few hours – well ahead of schedule, the battalion was on its way to Sinai. The commanders said that the connection was very organized and went smoothly at all stages of the fighting. Jacob fought with his battalion in the area west of the Mitla junction. During the second week of the war they were attacked by a large Egyptian force which later turned out to be a modern tank division. In a battle of heroism, Yaakov’s infantry battalion managed to stop the attack and repel the enemy, and the unit’s members said that the effectiveness of Yaakov’s communication system and his spirit of his heart had played an important role in this battle. The sand dunes and the sights of the war On the 18th of Tishrei 5734 (October 18, 1973) Jacob was hit by Egyptian artillery fire and fell to eternal rest in the cemetery of Kibbutz Ein Carmel, leaving behind a wife and daughter, parents and two sisters

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