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Tishler, David

Tishler, David


Born in 1924 in the city of Bedzin, Poland, and at the beginning of 1925 immigrated with his parents to Israel. He attended elementary school in Ramat Gan and continued in high school until the seventh grade. On the basis of his Yaffa writings and diligence in reading and writing, his teachers encouraged him to work in literature. David was an active member of Hanoar Haoved, and when he was forced to stop his studies because of lack of resources, he went to instruct a youth group at Beit Hashita, and when he excelled in the training he decided to send him to a seminar for the centers. He joined the Palmach in Beit Hashita and took part in operations against the British, and was forced to return home to help his parents, who had grown old and worked in a factory in Ramat Gan. To be absorbed in jobs in the mountainous terrain, which is so different from the valley in which he worked, and here began the war against the Arabs, which demanded the use of the fighting qualities acquired by the Palmach. He fulfilled his obligation to protect and protect his comrades, hoping that these hardships would bring us the state. After a day of heavy shelling, he wrote to his sister: “Nothing can be tolerated, it will be good, I do not know when, but it will be good, it must be good.” However, he did not get to this, because during the temporary withdrawal from Ramat Rachel on May 22, 1948, when he was with some last members of the retreat, they tried to get into the water car of the agriculture and at that moment the enemy shell hit them and destroyed them. He was buried in Sheikh Bader Aleph. On the 26th of Elul 5710 (September 8, 1950) he was put to rest at the cemetery in Ramat Rachel.

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