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Stang, Ohad

Stang, Ohad


Ben Edna and Ehud. Born on 16.4.1978 in Tel Aviv, he was the second of the three children of the Stang family, brother to Rotem and Yael, grandson of Esther and Shmuel Stang and Sonia and Shmuel Feldman. , He was always pleasant and relaxed, humble and unassuming.Aohad stood out and succeeded in everything he did.In kindergarten two and three years ago, the teacher noted Ohad as a “hidden leader” and a fluent and fluent Hebrew speaker. In all the celebrations and parties on the holidays, birthdays and end of the year, from a young age he was a very athletic and talented fan and loved to play all the ball games, He was a strong swimmer, tennis player, tennis player, tennis player, tennis player, tennis player, tennis player, tennis player, soccer player and tennis player. Milk from a bottle, loved to sail on the family boat, and as a young boy he learned to steer the ship skillfully, to hold the steering wheel and guide it according to the compass, as a professional, and he attended elementary school in Tzahala and junior high school in Shikun Dan. He graduated from high school in the physics department. He was very fond of his teachers and although he devoted very little time to his studies, he was an outstanding and talented student. Ohad was very prominent in writing and his writings were always interesting. He excelled in writing for family events and the school newspaper, and managed to entertain his rhymes. His scores were always among the highest. The psychometric test made only a few preparations, but it reached 726 (which is the top 3%). His preparations for the matriculation exams took place during the computer games he so loved and watched television. Despite this, his grades in the matriculation certificate in all subjects reached a level above 90. After his death, a classmate wrote: “Ohad was one of the outstanding students in the class, and I always appreciated him for the talent, the perseverance and the will to learn, succeed and excel. … But Ohad was not a ‘bookworm’ and playing football, behind the house, with the guys in the afternoon it’s hard to forget, and here too he excelled. ” Along with his sporting activities, Ohad loved to read, and whatever he could find – science books, adventures and history. As a child, he could “swallow” encyclopedias when he leafed through them and memorized value after value. As he read, he was absorbed in reading, hearing nothing about him and laughing at the mouth if the things he read were amusing him. He studied the history of the Jewish people and the state, and was an expert on the Holocaust, the rebirth, the War of Independence in all its details and all other Israeli wars, including military operations and operations. Following his interest in the subject of the Holocaust, Ohad joined his school delegation to Poland, a trip that impressed him. Education at home, in the environment and at school, together with his deep knowledge of the history of the people and the state, made Ohad a strong desire to contribute and serve the state and society. As a result of this charge, and before his enlistment, Ohad joined the “recruitment unit” in which he increased his physical fitness training, trained and built his combat abilities for his military service. Ohad found his natural place in the unit and his new friends. He continued to practice (despite problems with his knee) and even carried the unit to his high school friends. Many of them joined the unit and built their physical fitness and motivation to contribute and serve in combat units. After his death, he wrote”Ohad joined the unit for recruitment, where he trained and invested all of it – physically and mentally.” His friends in the unit, who met him in high school, also discovered another side of him – Ohad stood out in his group, opened socially, pushed his friends forward and within a few weeks was among the best In his group. ” During the 11th and 12th grades, and prior to his induction into the IDF, Ohad was invited to the recruitment office for medical examinations and psychotec- tics, and he wanted to contribute to an elite unit that he did not share with his family. The manila replied, “I have not decided yet,” and claimed that “I do not remember.” After his fall, it became clear that his first choice on the form was a Golani, and after that he received a summons for three days of formation for the paratroopers. With his back and shoulders bruised and blue from carrying the gurney and the equipment, and he said that he was well on the missions he had been assigned “I’m not sure why he did not go to the Paratroopers, but the ‘substitute’ was an elite squadron of armored corps, because there, too, one can utilize the ability and the other,” he said. Where the challenge can be found and where one can continue to excel. “He joined the IDF on July 30, 1996. He joined the combat unit of the armored corps Kfir. He was proud of this and his unit. His commanders in basic training note that he is “a soldier with high investment intentions and radiates seriousness and wisdom.” After completing infantry recruits, Ohad arrived with his team in the unit and began basic training. The team members say that they got to know a brilliant and resourceful guy who volunteered to help his teammates. Ohad fell in the line of duty on December 5, 1996. He was eighteen years and eight months old. Ohad was laid to rest in the Kiryat Shaul military cemetery in Tel Aviv. Survived by his parents and two sisters. Two and a half months after his death, Rotem and Ilan’s daughter Hadas was born. “He was a quiet and gentle friend, but the more I knew him, the more I learned about his open side, his joie de vivre, and the positive energy he radiated and fascinated those around him. He was a thoughtful and loving brother who was an example of his little sister Yael, who helped her with everything and always. ” “Ohad wanted very much to contribute to the state and to serve in a combat force, and when he wanted something, he showed absolute determination and determination.” “The best of us is gone, the upright oak is cut off and the sweet well is dry.” Chief of Staff Amnon Lipkin-Shahak wrote to the family: “Ohad, of blessed memory, served as a combat soldier in a reconnaissance unit of the Kfir Armored Corps’ reconnaissance company in the Central Command, and was described by his commanders as a dedicated soldier who showed great motivation for military service, And his friends alike. His memory will always be in our hearts. “At his funeral, the commander of the unit eulogized him:” You, whose strength was when you were quiet, responded without sound, acting and doing without a dialogue. You, who should say ‘deep water penetrates deeply’, you, exposed in a new light, face the challenge of basic training. You, who hid from the family on the day of your induction into the unit, proudly went out in the face of the unknown, in the face of the difficulty. All along you refused to break. You brushed your teeth and continued walking, practicing, doing and acting as an inseparable part of the team. … to continue as fiercely as that strong metal, made of an unbreakable alloy … “

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