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Tarif, Jacob

Tarif, Jacob


Son of Hanna and Natan was born on March 25, 1918 in the city of Braila, Romania. He grew up in an atmosphere of assimilation and assimilation and was educated on the knees of Romanian culture. But in time he found his way to the pioneering movement, immigrated to Israel on the “Astir” and in 1939 reached the Gaza coast. As soon as he immigrated to Israel, he joined the “Givat Ha’Ma’apilim” group, which established Nitzanim over the course of time. After a day of arduous work, he enthusiastically pursued the study of the Hebrew language and the Bible, and in order to plunge into his hidden treasures, he went to study at the teachers’ seminary in Yagur. , The labor and capital problems and the history of the workers’ movement, and from the first day of his arrival in Palestine he became a member of the Hagana, and the events of the events found him trained and ready for battle. , After the progress of the Egyptian column near Ashdod was halted, Kibbutz Nitzanim remained behind The Egyptians realized that this point could serve as the basis for the activity of our forces in the rear and therefore concentrated considerable force in order to conquer it.The Egyptian attack was launched on June 7, 1948. The night the Israeli army was shelled and the attack began in the morning, The Egyptian army and Egyptian armored forces advanced and succeeded in penetrating the agriculture and taking control of it, which fell on the day of the 29th of Iyar 5708 (7.6.1948) and was brought to rest on the land of Nitzanim. Left behind a pregnant wife. After his death, his daughter was born in his unit named after Jacoba.

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