Vulcubits, Shua

Shua, son of Paula and Jacob, was born on September 7, 1953 in Tel Aviv. And studied at the Remez elementary school in Bnei Brak and in the agricultural high school “Hakfar Hayarok”. Shua was friendly and kind. He had acquired many friends and friends because he was kind, honest and righteous. Order and responsibility were always his guiding light. During his time at Kfar Hayarok, he spent many hours of his free time after school to take care of animals and pets in the village animal corner. Shua was a handsome boy, orderly and meticulous about his appearance. In the class he was diligent and courteous among the students and was therefore very fond of his teachers and educators. During his matriculation exams, his friends were very impressed by his peace of mind, his unique personality and his ability to maintain his calm and good spirit even during the tense days of the matriculation exams. Shortly before enlisting in the army, an argument broke out among the group of members, whether to serve in a combat unit or in the home front. In the debate, Shua made the decision when he told his friends: “I will give the maximum.” Shua was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in mid-November 1971 and was assigned to the Armored Corps, and after completing basic training he completed various tank training courses and successfully completed a tank commanders’ course, during which he was very helpful to his friends and did not stop encouraging them. He was always very close to his family, and every time he gave him, he hurried home to join the family and shared the experiences of the army, and he also devoted a great deal of time to his many friends, Who studied together in the agricultural school until the days of the Yom Kippur War BP Jesus was a tank commander in the central sector of the Suez Canal. He fought in the framework of an armored formation that fought to stop the Egyptian attacks that had crossed the Suez Canal. Shua was killed and killed on the first day of the war, October 6, 1973. At first he was declared an unknown burial place, but later his body was found and he was brought to eternal rest in the Kiryat Shaul cemetery. In his letter of condolence to the bereaved family, his commander wrote that before his death, Shua had destroyed many enemy vehicles in his tank before he entered the area of ​​combat, telling his tank crew: “Do not panic if I hurt.” In the 1971 edition of the “Hakfar Hayarok” school, a chapter in memory of Shua was included.