Ben Israela and Yonah. He was born on 17.7.1968 in Kiryat Shmona, a young brother to Atara and Ronit. Until age four he grew up in Kibbutz Kfar Giladi. Yuval was a descendant of the founders of the economy and the Hashomer organization. When he was four, the family moved to Kiryat Shmona. Yuval attended the Korczak elementary school and the Danziger High School, where he successfully completed 12th grade, was a member of the Scouts movement and from the age of 15 volunteered for the Magen David Adom in the city. Of the hundreds of youth who teach at the Youth for Youth program in the United States, Yovel was a basketball player and a high jump athlete, and in October 1986 Yuval joined the IDF, the Combat Engineering Corps. He served in Battalion 605 in the Operational Company. As part of his service, his promotion was very fast. Yuval underwent a course for officers and officers, and at the end of 1988 he received the rank of officer, and during his regular army service, Yuval took a variety of positions, including fighting the first intifada in Samaria and fighting in Lebanon. Yuval lived in Rehovot with Yael Spanir, his girlfriend from high school, and studied at the Tel Aviv University, where he worked as a security guard at the port of Ashdod, where he and his wife moved to Kiryat Shmona. , And received a BA in Economics and Statistics To work in the technological incubator ‘best’ Kiryat Shmona project leader. After a short time he was appointed VP and two years later he was CEO Technology Incubator, a position he served until his death. Yuval was the youngest CEO in the country in the management of technological incubator. During his work, he successfully completed his MBA studies. Shani, who worked with Yuval, said: “It was my great privilege to be counted for four years in this wonderful work alongside Yuval, and when he first came to the position of deputy director, he took hesitant steps and needed support. After that he was already flying freely, and he came on his own as CEO, but he never forgot who was behind him … Two and a half years have passed since then, and I do not stop longing for the same atmosphere, the same friendship, Which is characteristic of this special place of work. ” At the end of 1996, Reut, the first daughter of Yael and Yuval, was born. In January 2000, her daughter Hen was born. Yuval was a dedicated family man, a loving and caring husband and father. He was also a true friend who can always be trusted, a ‘human being’ in the best and positive sense of expression. He never acted condescendingly. Many of the people Yuval helped them in a time of trouble, without hesitation or calculation. During the years since his discharge from the IDF, Yuval served in the Combat Engineering Corps, and over the years served as a deputy commander of the battalion, and served in the battalion for many long periods of time, often in Judea, Samaria and Gaza, , Willingly and happily. Yuval also maintained close social ties with his reserve soldiers. Avi, Yuval’s battalion commander: “We served together in operational occupations in Qalqiliya, Ramallah, the Golan Heights, Dugit, the Jordan border and in many exercises. We have discovered your high abilities: coolness, courage, amazing organizational ability, an eternal smile at the corner of the mouth, which did not disappear even in difficult moments, paternal care for the soldiers, even if it involves confronting senior officers and real friends … Yuval belongs to a variety of People who are fortunate enough to be in our country are willing to contribute, help, and give the simple feeling that there is someone to trust, and not everything is lost. “Lior, battalion commander:” Yuval was an example of an officer who could demand from others,The right and the right of his soldiers, and at the same time to be not only handsome but demanding, but also a fine one. His heart was not high, and unlike other officers he was happy to roll up his sleeves and help. His ranks were on him as an addition to responsibility, not as a substance that changes the nature and nature of the person who carries them … His direct, direct and sincere behavior stemmed from inner self-confidence and a deep sense of truth … so Yuval was a man and an officer who is difficult to appreciate and love. ” At the end of May 2002, Yovel was drafted into reserve duty in the Gaza Strip and was killed in a road accident near his home on his way back to Gaza after a vacation he received to treat his sick father. He was thirty-four when he fell. He was laid to rest at the Kiryat Shmona military cemetery. Survived by his wife and two daughters, parents and two sisters. A few months after his death, his father, Yona, died. “Everything you wanted to achieve – all honestly, wisely, wisely, in modesty, in friendship and in loyalty, and the last role as director of the incubator – you wanted to have a tender, you wanted to compete, not to owe to anyone,” said Haim Lev Barbibai, mayor of Kiryat Shmona. Kiryat Shmona has lost one of its best sons, the manager of the incubator is a talented, successful, successful son of Kiryat Shmona … Yuval, I will always remember the smile, the wisdom, the wisdom, the modesty And your power. ” Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Technological Incubator, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Haggai Shalom, eulogized Yuval: “A gentle and polite man, he always knew how to lead everything. A man who could not be avoided. I was a candidate for his position as director of the Technological Incubator, and later I was proud of my choice. Everything is honest and fair and beautiful and practical, and graceful and pleasant … “Yoram, Yuval’s friend:” Yuval, my dear brother. The man in the men, the father in the fathers, the person in the people, the manager in the managers, the officer in the officers, the student in the students, the boyfriend of friends, the loving and caring husband. I had the privilege of growing up with Yuval, childhood, matriculation, army, family. To consult about ways of life, to help and to help and to help each other, each from the side where he is. The city’s leaders, residents of the city and the residents of the region, Yuval, his life and death, is an exemplary figure, a role model in all fields and in every sense. “Yuval, Yuval’s friend:” Yuval, there are rare people at the first meeting with whom they touch you, and you belong to them. From the beginning of our conversation I could feel good-heartedness, humility, humility, wisdom and nobility woven into you. In my opinion, the qualities in you have created a kind of quiet leadership, a leadership that is followed by people of truth. Your face radiated kindness and generosity that made you so special … Yuval, you have lived only 34 years, so few years. While we have no consolation, I must note that in your few years you have done so much good to our world, and so much is good to assimilate us, and through what is assimilated in us, your moral path will be destroyed. “On the 30th anniversary of the death of Yuval, Yossi Spanir, the father of his wife Yael, wrote:” … and therefore the God of the Orphans / Strong and embrace Yael / That the two girls alone / she will continue to educate and raise. / And the saddle comforted all those / who suffered so deep and painful / that once they were beaten / and will no longer be able to bear. But also in despair and bereavement / And even if he betrays a memory, and this is not possible, his charming smile will appear / in the form of Reut and Chen … “
