Short story

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mazkirut hatnua

1933 the same degel since l

the first days of the movement

issac zilber

moshava 1940

zilber at the moshava

kvutza mordechai anilevich habana

with chervony

with yosi dvir (debesa ribishtein) aharon y jaime brum y david

bogrim 1946 to gaash

make alia to israel

From hachshara in Hightstown the first garin of Hashomer Hatzair in Cuba would leave in trickles, numbering among others, Shoshana Brum-Levin, Jaime Falikson, Abraham Huberman, Jacob Laufer, Jaime Levin, Abraham, Chaim and Mordechai Lojewski, Yosef Shmuckler and Isaac Zilber . The significance of this decisive step in their lives meant that they did not leave anything to chance, as is clear from a letter sent in April 1949 while on hachshara, which combines the sending of detailed information in order to receive other information of a less detailed nature, and using a relatively high number of words in Hebrew, directly

garin nir oz

The chalutzim of Cuba who are found on kibbutzim have always been our example and encouragement. We, the Nir Oz group, were the last group to make aliyah and, apparently, there will be no further aliyah from Cuba. Therefore, the reception of the crests by the bogrim has special meaning for us. We want the kibbutz members to know that the hashlamá they received will show them how to follow the path, which is our path. (Isi Duchner).

ALEXANDER ARAD (ALEX AXELROT)

He fell in the line of duty on September 24, 1987 (1 Tishrei 5748) while on reserve duty. He was stabbed by a terrorist at the Megiddo junction, while waiting for a bus. He is considered to have been one of the first victims

CORPORAL ALEXANDER ARAD (ALEX AXELROT) Son of Rivka and Kalman, born on October 3, 1944 (23 Tishrei 5705) in Matanzas, Cuba. He attended primary and secondary school in Havana. From the age of nine years he was a member of Hashomer Hatzair, where he was noted for his sense of camaraderie and willingness to accomplish any mission assigned to him. His group made aliyah in 1961 as part of Youth Aliyah and joined Kibbutz Yechiam

bogrot on the moshava

rita pistiner /esther /jaika /perlita /

aharon brum la polar 1960

la polar

aharon with his group

kvutzat bogrim

moshava

chervony /victor /jaika /felipito /

adar yosef & shifra

1958/1960

He was a member of Kibbutz Ramot Menashe from its inception in 1948. He worked in the Arad-Dalia factory and held several positions in the kibbutz. In January 1958 he traveled to Cuba with his wife and their daughter Smadar, then five years old as a shaliach of the youth movement. They remained there for two years

parent committee

with chorniski /kapkan/ bulbank /catalina

In the general meeting of parents held yesterday we created a Parent Committee for the Movement. Its role will be limited to providing financial and moral support for the ken, in the hope that we can slowly expand its scope. The first activity of the Committee will be to organize a farewell for Plugat Aliyah Gimmel a group of five Shomrim who are traveling to attend hachshara in the United States and from there will go on aliyah to Israel.

cuban reunion

jaim levin /issac percal/david roth

Cuban-Israeli Digression: Ricardo Subirana and Lobo (Richard Wolf) The attemRicardo Subirana and Lobo. He was the first ambassador of Cuba in Israel, a position he held from 1961 until the breaking of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1973. He chose to remain in Israel and retained smooth and ongoing contacts with Cubans in the country, who still attended the meetings organized at his home, and on the neighboring Kibbutz Ga'ash. Both he and his wife died in 1981 and were buried at Ga'ash.