Wadislawski, Shmuel (‘Molla’)

Son of Yechiel and Shulamit, who survived the Holocaust. Born on April 29, 1955 in Haifa, he studied at the Arnon Elementary School in Tel Aviv and continued his studies at the Ironi D High School in the city, where he was an outstanding student, loved and admired by his teachers and He was a devoted member of the “Gadna” air force, and he continued to study and excel, but nevertheless expanded his social activities. Participated in a physics course at Tel Aviv University. From his childhood he played the violin. Molla was a sports fan. He loved nature, joined the Society for the Protection of Nature and traveled extensively in Israel, perpetuating his impressions of the photographs. After finishing seventh grade, Mula and his friend went on a trip to Europe and returned home more mature and with wider horizons. He continued to maintain close ties with the core and with his friends during his military service, met with them and helped them to clarify various problems related to the future of the nucleus. Molla’s outstanding qualities are integrity, analytical ability, leadership that radiates all around him, love of the homeland and love of others. “The principal of the high school says:” In his positions with the students’ society, Molla always tried to examine things and look for the positive and desirable. Straight-headed, fair-minded, and comfortable-we saw her face grow and develop. Many times he would come to ask the school teachers to take special circumstances into account and to act ex gratia to a student who had been wronged. Molla had many values ​​- personal and public. He laid a foundation for the student council and left behind a tradition. “Molla was drafted into the IDF in July 1973 and volunteered for the air force. After basic training he was sent to a pilot course at the IDF Flight School, where he progressed successfully at various levels of the course and successfully completed a parachuting course, where he met new friends who appreciated his lucidity, discretion and inner peace. “Mola was always accepted by everyone, helped everyone, was with everyone, and it was pleasant to be with him and talk to him. He was a pleasant conversationalist and a good friend. In arguments he was the mediator between the positions, and his judgment was the deciding factor. I do not remember ever having a fight with anyone. He always ended his words with a Lev smile. When I needed the advice of a good friend, I consulted Molla because he had a Lev of gold. “During his military service, Molla called her to call home, to demand the peace of the family and to tell him about his experiences and his feelings on Wednesday, December 18, In the south of Israel. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. Survived by his parents, brother and sister. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the commander of the unit wrote: “Mula, who was so devoted, kind and sympathetic to his friends and counselors, fell and he was only at the beginning of his career. He chose a way of volunteering to serve his homeland and leaving us left behind an empty space that would make it very difficult to fill him. We were accustomed to his humble smile and to his abundant personality among us and his wonderful habits. “An article about Molla’s character and his life story, and his school and army letters were published in the book” Sad Flowers “in memory of the graduates of the Ironi Dalet High School in Tel Aviv.