Ziv (Zbyshinsky), Rami

Rami, son of Esther and Joseph, a survivor of the extermination camps in Europe, was born on November 12, 1951 in Bolzbich, Poland, and immigrated to Israel with his family in November 1956. He attended the Shimoni elementary school in Givatayim his family. Afterward, he studied at the Ort Yad Singelovski vocational high school, with the aim of electrification. He passed the matriculation exams at the Gordon High School in Tel Aviv. Rami’s adaptation to his new country was quick and perfect. He became acclimatized in school, and thanks to his diligence and industriousness, he became an outstanding student, who achieved excellent scholastic achievements. He gained many friends from his classmates and was involved in extensive social and cultural activities. By nature, he was a boy who was happy with his lot and loved society, and was acceptable to his teachers and Ehud to his classmates. Rami was also an outstanding athlete, worked hard to develop his physical fitness and was mainly involved in swimming. In my spare time reading masterpieces. Rami was recruited to the IDF in early February 1970 and assigned to the Armored Corps, where he was trained to serve as a tank driver and was sent to serve in a tank battalion in the Sinai. At the end of January 1973, Rami was discharged from the regular army and assigned to a reserve unit of the Armored Corps with the rank of First Sergeant, after which he went on a trip to Europe with some of his friends. , Visited new and interesting places, met people He was accepted to study at the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Tel Aviv University and after returning from his travels abroad Began preparing for the beginning of studies. His fall in combat during the month in which he had to begin his studies prevented his ambitions from being fulfilled, and his knowledge and education increased. During the Yom Kippur War, Rami served as a tank commander in the reconnaissance battalion, which participated in the battles of containment and the conquest of the Sinai Desert. Rami went through the first and most difficult stages of the fighting, was confident and believed in the IDF’s ability to defeat the enemy. On the 26th of Tishrei 5734 (22.10.1973), in the battle that took place in the area of ​​Ismailia, when his battalion assists the paratroopers unit, Rami’s tank was hit and he was killed. He was brought to eternal rest in the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. Survived by his parents and sister. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the commander of the unit wrote: “Rami went to battle on October 22, 1973 in the central sector, west of the Suez Canal, from which he never returned, his actions and his perseverance in this long war. His commanders. “