Tempelhof, Moshe

Son of Hayah-Sarah and Yoel was born on August 2, 1927, in Danzig, when he was one year old, and he began studying in a German city school, but when the Nazis came to power in Germany, He joined the Maccabee youth movement and was educated in the spirit of Zionism and aspired to immigrate to Israel as a pioneer, and in 1940 he immigrated to Israel on an “Atlantic” ship and was deported to Mauritius with his passengers. And began his career in vocational training for his future in the homeland, and served as the head of a group in the Scouts troop that was established in the camp and was active in the movement (17) was not accepted, but the Zionists and the viewers were honored to hand over the national flag to the volunteers before their departure from the island, and when he arrived in Israel in 1945 With the exiles of Mauritius who were allowed to return after five years of exile, he carried the flag and went first to the port of Haifa, where he worked in various jobs. He carried the difficulties of adaptation with courage and faith in the future, and said: “The first pioneers worked in much more difficult conditions and turned from desert to cities and villages; We have to continue to build and complete what they started. “He was then assigned to a permanent job at the Sadan casting factory and was active in the Haganah and Hapoel in Petach Tikvah, and on 17 February 1948 he joined the army and served in the Alexandroni Brigade. “His national pride in his service in the Israeli army continued even after he had been subjected to difficult and dangerous missions, and his opinion was that” they have weapons and many people, but we have faith and loyalty to the freedom of the people and the homeland. “Moshe He was seriously wounded in the occupation of Tantura and two days later, on the 17th of Iyar 5708 (26 May 1948), died of his wounds at Beilinson Hospital. Military cemetery in Nahalat Yitzhak.