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Exhibit Showcases War of Independence Artifacts at Neve Hashachar
4/22/2026
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- The Gush Etzion Regional Council launched an exhibit of items from Israel's War of Independence, at Neve Hashachar school, to integrate history into daily learning.
- The exhibit features Moshe Silberschmidt, the last commander of Gush Etzion.
- A sweater worn by Uriel Ofek, Palmach fighter and later children's author, is on display.
- A necklace believed to belong to Zilfa Carasso Yehezkeli, the oldest fallen soldier in IDF history, is displayed.
