Silberman, Marius (Meir)

Son of Yehuda and Tzila. Born in Romania on January 1, 1957, he immigrated to Israel with his family in 1959. At first the family settled in Yeruham and then moved to Herzliya, where Marius studied at the Weizmann elementary school and later in high school In Herzliya. Marius was a member of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed movement. He was an excellent athlete and was particularly outstanding in Karate, a field in which he achieved considerable achievements – a brown belt and an elastic suit in 1975. In 1977, he enlisted in SHLAT in the framework of a core in Kibbutz Eitan, a wonderful combination of physical strength and spiritual strength. His greatness, his maturity, his dedication to family and friends and his high intellectual level, he excelled in studies especially in literature, and diligently worked on them, and he invested not only in studies and sports, but also in various jobs he found during the holidays. Marius had a very humorous and friendly sense of humor, but he did not lack anything After completing his army service, he was drafted into a regular army service and completed basic training at the Golani Brigade and at the end of basic training he was assigned to the Signal Corps, Link to the training base. Marius was accepted by a member of the counselors and the apprentices. The role of guidance gave him great satisfaction. On the 15th of Adar 5738 (March 15, 1978), he fell in a battle in southern Lebanon and was brought to eternal rest in the cemetery in Herzliya, where he left behind his parents and a sister in a letter of condolence to the bereaved family: “I must admit that your son did not We got to know in depth. Despite this, his desire to join the campaign was clear, and his professional skills enabled him to take part in this important chapter in the history of the IDF. ” Defense Minister Ezer Weizman wrote in a letter of condolence to the family: “Corporal Marius Zilberman was an excellent life, exemplary friend and loved by everyone who knew him.” At the Dennis Institute in Herzliya, a corner was established in his memory, and every year there is a karate competition in his honor. The press published lists about his character.