Yaffa, Isaac (“Tzachi”)

Son of Zalman and Rosa. Born on February 25, 1939 in Haifa, his family was well-known in Israel and after graduating from the Geula Elementary School in his hometown, he studied at the “Semet” high school in Haifa. After completing his studies he was drafted into the IDF in November 1957. During his mandatory service he worked as a refrigeration engineer in the Supply Corps, and after graduating from the army he studied at the Technion in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in air conditioning, Afterward, he moved to the Kupat Holim Medical Center and planned the air-conditioning to the maternity hospital in Kfar Saba, where he was a successful member of a volleyball team, and he dreamed of setting up a farm outside the kibbutz. He loved animals and especially horses And was humble and devoted to his family and his work. On Tishrei Tsc”h (09/10/1967) fell while carrying out his duties. Lay a wife, daughter and son; The son was born four days after they fell. He was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Haifa.