Zer Kavod, Mordechai (Kalman)

Son of Bella and Eliahu Hanoch was born on the 5th of Shvat 5706 (May 5, 1946) in Tel Aviv and grew up in the southern part of the city, where he was called Mordechai-Motale, a gentle and soft name. Later he was called Motke, attended the Tachkemoni school in the south of the city and moved to the Tel Aviv Yeshiva, which was considered a better educational institution, and a long school day was difficult for Motaleh, and he returned to Tachkemoni When he reached high school, he did not want to make an effort to learn, but he graduated from the Mikve Israel school, although he had not studied it consistently, Motke was gifted with gold and creative ability, and in the field The technical has learned and knowledge He began to take an interest in wireless broadcasting, as a hobby, and initially Motke acquired primitive instruments, then replaced them with more sophisticated ones, most of which he made with his own hands, and he also learned Arabic on his own, to the point of mastering the language. His service, as a liaison in the Armored Corps. In the summer of 1965, he went out on behalf of his unit to secure armored tractors that worked in the fields of Tel Katzir, at the foot of the Syrian outposts. More than once, during a Syrian bombardment, Motke had to take shelter inside the ruts and wait until our forces removed him from the area. When he completed his military service in 1966, he decided to try kibbutz life and join the Shluchot. But the work in agriculture did not satisfy him, and he enlisted in the merchant fleet and served as an electrician on the ship, on the Israel-United States line. During this period Motke began studying electronics. He looked for a challenge in his work and joined the police. He was stationed in Gaza and had a relationship with him. He was then transferred to Jerusalem in a privileged position and the Arab he studied helped him in his position. When he realized that he would not be able to join the police force, he decided to enlist in the Israel Defense Forces, the Armament Corps, and he studied physics in order to succeed in the matriculation exams. And completed his studies in the army, so that he could complete his studies in the other fields within the framework of the IDF, and he did pass the matriculation exams and intended to continue his studies at the university . He served as an instructor in the Israel Defense Forces and was later transferred to the base in Ma’ale Efrayim where he served until the day of his death, and was a friendly, cheerful man with a good heart and a sense of humor. (17.12.1980), and was put to rest at the military cemetery in Holon. He was 35 years old when he died. He left behind a wife, two children, two parents and two brothers.