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Shoshana (Shosh) Karasanti

87 years old

Kibbutz Be’eri

Shoshana, 85, was born in Buenos Aires and moved to Israel alone at 15. An artist and longtime art teacher, she was remembered in the Eshkol region as a legendary educator who believed every child could create. In later years she lived in Kibbutz Be’eri near her daughter Mayana and son-in-law Noah Hershkovitz. All three were murdered on October 7; their bodies were found after more than 10 days. Her home was burned, destroying almost all of her artwork.

Shoshana (Shosh) Karasanti, 87, of Kibbutz Be’eri - Murdered by Hamas terrorists in her home.