Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Memorial Day: Israel Prepares to Remember


Fallen Soldier's Tomb
Fallen Soldier's Tomb
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Natalie Leiba, sister of late Lt. Col. Yehuda Ben Shabbat, told Arutz Sheva that Memorial Day is when memories well up, and loss pervades
By Gabe Kahn
First Publish: 4/24/2012, 6:05 PM

As Israel prepares to begin its Yom Hazikaron [Memorial Day] observance on Tuesday evening many bereaved families are reminded their lives contain a vacuum.
One such famlily is that of former Lt. Colonel Yehuda Ben Shabbat, who served in the IDF Northern Command until he unexpectedly died of a heart attack eight years ago.
Father, son, husband, and brother - Ben Shabbat's tragic passing affected three generations in profound ways. Read the rest on: Arutz7
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