Monument, Garden of the Two in Rehovot

The “Gan of the Two” monument in memory of Ofir Demari and the late Jacob Handler who perished in the attack at the port of Ashdod

This page is dedicated to the memory of

Ofir Damari Moshe Yaakov Handler
                                    1972-2004 1974-2004                                        

       

whose lives were prematurely cut short in a murderous terrorist attack in the port of Ashdod  on the 21st day of Adar  5644 14.3.2004
 Ofir

In the twilight, on a spring day  you walked… during the 32 years of your lifeTammyD You smiled, helped, beamed… laughter, grace and the good life were your life… and these will lastTammyBefore our eyes, a great son, an exemplary husband and father, a supportive brother and a   friend in times of need

Ofir Damari

Born in Rehovot on the 9th of Sivan 5/22/1972

And he was a wonderful and joyful guy,  loving and devoted to his family and friends.

Graduated from Ort High School in Rehovot majoring in mechanics, served in the Air Force as a mechanic and tester of APCs, works at Ashdod port in the equipment department as a terminal crane mechanic.

He left behind his parents, sisters, wife, son and daughter

 
Moshiko

 In his wonderful personality and his love for his family, others and life. He was like the sun  – and with his positive energy he shone… illuminated… warmed… smiling, optimistic, a true friend, a devoted husband and an exemplary family man.

 Moshe Yaakov Handler

Born in Rehovot, on the 17th day of Cheshon 13.10.74

 He studied and was educated in the religious stream. Respects humanity, pursues peace, modest and humble – charity and giving in secret.

Graduated from the Technical High School of the Air Force in Haifa. Served in squadron 119, as a Phantom aircraft mechanic. Works at Ashdod Port as a terminal crane mechanic.

 He was murdered in an attack in Ashdod port when he was only 30 years old.

He left behind his parents, sister, wife and daughter.

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The Twins garden, Memorial Statue in Rehovot

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In memory of Ofir Damari and Moshe Hendler z

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The Twins garden, Memorial Statue in Rehovot

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The Twins garden, Memorial Statue in Rehovot

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The Twins garden, Memorial Statue in Rehovot