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Tzuk (Zuckerberg), Aryeh (Tzuki)

Tzuk (Zuckerberg), Aryeh (Tzuki)


Son of Rivka and Shmuel, was born on July 6, 1952 in Hadera. He spent his childhood in Netanya. He studied at the Tachkemoni State Religious School and at the ORT vocational high school in the field of marine mechanics. Aryeh was a member of the Netanya Sports Association, first as a sailor and later as a boat commander. During his studies, he sailed on a merchant fleet around the world. He completed his studies with the rank of third officer. Aryeh joined the IDF in February 1971, but was forced to commit himself to a permanent army, but he refused to join the army, but he refused to join the army. He volunteered to serve in Golani, where he served as a brigade sergeant and later became a company sergeant (his company won first place in the three days march). When he broke into the Yom Kippur War, he was called for a vacation service he received as a reward for his excellence, In the first attempt to conquer the Hermon, where Aryeh lost many of his friends and commanders, and in his discharge certificate he was noted as “an outstanding NCO, with extraordinary initiative and leadership. During his service in the army Arie met Pnina from Moshav Beit Hanan and later married her. He left the merchant fleet, moved to the moshav and became a farmer. In Beit Hanan he set up a flourishing farm and was active in public affairs. During the reserve service he completed an officers’ course and became an officer in an elite reserve unit. In September 1981 he began studying machine engineering at ORT-Singalovski and was very successful in his studies. Before the final exams, the Peace for Galilee War broke out and Aryeh was called to active duty. On the 17th of Sivan 5768 (7.6.1982), Aryeh fell in an ambush east of Tire. He was brought to eternal rest in the Beit Hanan cemetery. After his fall he was promoted to lieutenant. Lay a wife and daughter, parents, brother and sister. His commander wrote that “he took tasks beyond his duties and was adhering to their performance, and was one of the pillars of the unit.”

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