Zur, Danny

Son of Yona and Marcel, grandson of Yitzhak Kanem and Ezra Tzur. Danny was born on December 5, 1945 in Jerusalem, where he studied at the “Aliyot” elementary school in Ramat Gan and after completing his studies, he acquired his high school education in “Kfar HaYarok” near Ramat Hasharon. In October 1963 together with his friends from the “Green Village”. After his service, he returned to Neve-Monoson, where he worked for the “Green Village” and was accepted to work at the Volcani Institute in Rehovot, “They described Danny as a ‘golden guy’, who could not refuse anyone, every request by a close or distant friend was a duty to fill in. Every area and every hand he excelled in. He was planning to continue his studies, rented a room in Jerusalem and studied for two months at the Hebrew University, but stopped Lee After completing his regular work, Danny planned to continue his agricultural studies at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, and in the meantime he married his girlfriend from “Green Village” and began planning his life, but was called up for reserve duty Three weeks after his departure for reserve duty, Syrian armor and commandos began to move towards the border and launched an attack on our outposts, and Dan, as an excellent and courageous soldier, remained in his position, facing the approaching enemy, and used his weapon until Which was injured. On the eve of Shabbat, March 27, 1970, Dan fell in battle, leaving behind a wife, who was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, and his commander, who attended the memorial ceremony held at the cultural center in Neve- Thirty, “said that Danny was an excellent shooter and killed five Syrian commandos, who smuggled the other Syrian soldiers away and saved our positions, and his name was immortalized in the synagogue in Neve Monosson, where his parents lived.