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Moriah Or Swissa

24 years old

Herzliya

Moriah Or Swissa, 24, grew up in Givat Ze’ev and Ra’anana and was remembered for her huge smile, infectious laugh, optimism and instinct to care for people who were vulnerable. As a teenager she helped create and renovate a youth café and club that became a social gathering place in Givat Ze’ev. Creative and free-spirited, Moriah made jewelry, painted, cooked and baked, and worked as a talented hairdresser at a well-known Tel Aviv salon. She loved people, animals, nature, travel and festivals and dreamed of opening her own business, returning to India, visiting Australia and building a family. Her mother remembered a young woman of love, joy, generosity and gratitude.

Moriah Or Swissa, 23, of Herzliya - Murdered by Hamas terrorists at the Nova Music Festival at Kibbutz Re'im.