Prof. Sergei Gridskol
81 years old
Ofakim
Sergey, 81, was a retired Ben-Gurion University physics professor and acclaimed theoretical physicist who immigrated to Israel from Kharkiv, Ukraine, with his wife Victoria in 1991. Colleagues remembered his broad knowledge, modesty, kindness and devotion to students. He was also a gifted pianist, storyteller and historian of the Kharkiv school of physics. Sergey and Victoria were murdered together in their Ofakim home.
Prof. Sergei Gridskol, 81, of Ofakim - Murdered in his home in Ofakim by Hamas terrorists.