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The father of the soldier Natan Fitousi, who died: "Soldiers said that thanks to him they put on tefillin" | Israel Hayom

2022-08-17T10:59:26.592Z


During the shiva, Yossi, the late Natan's father, said: "He wanted to enlist in the war even though he is an only son with three sisters - we were not afraid, because we have faith" • The father was asked if he would be willing for the soldier to come to the shiva - and he refused


In the house of the late soldier Natan Fitosi in Netanya, the family lives seven.

Father Yosef recounts the family's immigration to Israel eight years ago: "By the grace of Nathan we came to Israel. We came for our children. We wanted our children to study in Israel. We came for the children, not for us. The Holy One, blessed be He, chose us to immigrate to Israel. We made Nathan perform his Bar Mitzvah here It was a change for him.

Last respect to soldier Natan Fitosi, photo: Koko

"He began to love the country and decided he would be a fighter. He wanted to enlist in the war even though he is an only child with three sisters. We were not afraid, because we have faith. Nathan always cared for the people and he always gave to the people, so it was clear that he would contribute in the army.

The funeral of the soldier Natan Pitosi, photo: Koko

"Even though he was religious, he got along with the prayers and observances in the army. He was all about spirituality. He wanted to pray alone, because he had a connection with God. He wanted to pray properly. He always talked about good deeds, about loving your neighbor as you do. When Nathan saw News He would say that he wants unity in Israel. Only with unity can we fight against our enemies.

"Yesterday soldiers from the battalion visited us. Almost all the soldiers said that thanks to Natan they put on tefillin and pray."

The father refused to comment on the question of whether he would be willing for the shooting soldier to come visit the family.

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Source: israelhayom

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