Shahar, Yaakov-Mordechai

Son of Rachel and Chaim Zadok, was born on September 26, 1954 in Kiryat Motzkin. Yaakov began studying at a religious state school in Kiryat Motzkin and spent another two years studying at a religious high school in Kiryat Yam. During his studies he was active in the Gadna, and until his enlistment he worked for a while as an apprentice at the Electric Company in Haifa, but when he arrived he decided to serve in the combat unit and left the nucleus. Yaakov was drafted into the IDF in mid-November 1971 and volunteered for the Armored Corps, where he completed various professional courses, including a tank course, a armored patrol course, and an officers’ course, when he reached the army, Maintenance: As an outstanding officer, he was promoted to the rank of senior officer, and his commanding officers were highly praised: “diligent, devoted, professional, , Responsible, loyal to his commanders, shows leadership and leadership ability prominently. “During the song On the 28th of Kislev 5741 (November 30, 1980), Captain Yaakov fell during his service and was put to rest at the military cemetery in Haifa, and after he fell he was promoted to the rank of Major, Parents and three sisters A Torah scroll in memory of his soul was brought by his family to the “I believe” synagogue in Kiryat Motzkin.