Shaferman, Moshe-Shmuel

Son of Yehezkel and Tzipora. He was born on October 3, 1936, in Jerusalem. When he was drafted into the IDF in February 1955, they tried to persuade him to serve as a religion sergeant in his unit, but he was not comfortable with this position and chose to join a combat unit – the Paratroopers Brigade – saying: “I can not sit complacent and confident while my friends and friends go to battle to give their lives for the sanctity of the homeland He fell in battle on Sunday, 5 Kislev 5717 (5.11.1956) in the Sinai Campaign and was buried in the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery, on the 28th of Tishrei 5718 (23.10.1957) he was taken to eternal rest in the military cemetery on Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem.