Bnayahu Biton
23 years old
Jerusalem
Bnayahu Biton of Jerusalem was a musician, singer, songwriter and poet remembered as thoughtful, introspective and deeply alive to the world around him. One of seven children, he grew up in a close and diverse family and searched for his own path through music, study and military service. He had completed three years in the IDF only two months before October 7. Bnayahu wrote about living authentically and pursuing life with courage, and his sister remembered his beautiful smile, laughter and wisdom beyond his years. He was murdered after fleeing the Supernova festival toward Kibbutz Be’eri.
Bnayahu Biton, 23, of Jerusalem - Murdered by Hamas terrorists at the Nova Music Festival at Kibbutz Re'im.