Shiri, Yosef

Son of Haim and a wedding. He was born in 1929 in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, and his life was connected to Israel and he often risked being abroad in his devotion to the Zionist movement. He immigrated to Eretz Israel, where he worked as a tailor, but when he reached his destination, he only wanted pioneering work and as part of Youth Aliya, where he immigrated to Israel for two years, But also with the assistance of his roommates and the youth society as a whole, he did much in the cultural life of the youth society and directed its cultural activities. Slander and introduction of Hebrew culture and the Hebrew language. Was among the first group who had left the language in a foreign language and multi acquired from reading and literary expressions was “decorating” in the speech-language words and phrases plus biblical. From the youth company in Sdot Yam, he moved to Revivim, where he spent about a year. His private future did not interest him and he would always say that each individual’s future depended solely on the future of his homeland. Was drafted into the IDF in January 1952. He was also particularly keen to learn everything in his own right, in order to understand anything that might help him during a test, and his short vacation from the army was used to improve the material condition of his mother, And every penny that he saved from hard work from dawn to darkness of the night was given to her with love and devotion On 9 July 1952 he fell in the line of duty near Rishon Letzion. He was laid to rest at the cemetery in Kfar Warburg.