Shama, Nisim

Born on the 17th of Tevet 5707 (17.12.1955) in Pardesiya, Nissim began his studies at the Yeshurun ​​State Religious School in Pardesiya and after completing his studies he moved to the religious school Kfar- Nissim was chosen to be the chairman of the students’ committee at the school and to guide new students who came to the village and to help his parents pay for the studies. With the signature of the school principal, it was said that “Nissim is a disciplined, responsible, courteous student who fulfills every role in his will and responsibility. Among other things, he guided the membership of boys in ninth grade and was chairman of the Culture Committee of the Youth Council, the society and the class. Nissim fulfilled all his roles with talent and good taste. We recommend that he be accepted for summer camp training. “His teacher in Kfar Batya remembers him as” a very positive figure of a modest, religious boy who is devoted to his friends who is prepared to take on any task and above all stands a calm that immediately radiates everything around him and meets him. ” It was time for Nissim to enlist in the IDF. He received a service deferral because he was admitted to the religious religious seminary for teachers in Jerusalem. During his studies and vacations, he underwent basic training in the IDF, as well as various courses on the subject of inclusion. All he wanted was to learn and to progress in his studies. The goal was his most important, whether in the social events that were in the boarding school and in the seminary or in meetings in the study room. Often asked and inquired about the teaching material with great desire, tirelessly. When he met me, he always smiled encouragingly and asked me how I was. “During his studies in Jerusalem, Nissim became obsessed with the love of folk dances and successfully completed a studio for training folk dance instructors, dancing in his blood and legs, and one of the dancers said,” Dancing with miracles, joy. “Nissim was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in mid-December 1973. He was an excellent and disciplined soldier who won the admiration of everyone around him. He fulfilled all his duties perfectly. When he was about to be released from the regular service, he prepared a certificate for him, in which his behavior was described as “very good” and his commanders’ assessment was “responsible, devoted, very professional and enterprising. Nissim was a member of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI), and he traveled extensively throughout the country on trips he had prepared meticulously and was very attached to the landscape of the Land of Israel and its culture. And he maintained close ties with people, and many of his subordinates imparted values ​​and concepts to the heritage of Yemenite Jewry, during which Nissim was wounded twice, and after his recovery he returned to full service, and he married Zivia and their son Asaf was born on 24.11.1982. ), Captain Nissim fell in the line of duty and was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Netanya. After his death he was promoted to the rank of Major. He left behind a wife, a toddler, parents, four brothers and two sisters. A Torah scroll in his memory was placed in the Magen Avraham Synagogue in Pardesiya. A pamphlet bearing his name and describing his life’s life, milestones in his military path, and lines of his character written by friends, commanders and commanders, published by the family