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Hava Ben Ami

62 years old

Kibbutz Be'eri

Hava, 78, was a mother and grandmother who had lived in Kibbutz Be’eri for nearly 70 years. Born Evelyn Yehezkel in Aleppo, Syria, she came to pre-state Israel with her family on foot in 1948. Musical and creative, she sang, played several instruments, gardened and knitted, and later embraced swimming, cycling, yoga and Pilates. Her family remembered her vitality, optimism, generosity and deep devotion to her children and grandchildren.

Hava Ben Ami, 62, of Kibbutz Be'eri - Murdered by Hamas terrorists in her home at Kibbutz Be'eri.