Former IDF Major General Haim Nadel Dies at 92
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
Former IDF Major General Haim Nadel died at age 92. He served for 33 years in senior IDF roles and fought in five Israeli wars. Nadel immigrated in 1952 after his family was killed in the Holocaust. He is survived by his wife, Leah, three children, and grandchildren.
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- Major General (res.) Haim Nadel, who served in the IDF for 33 years and fought in five wars, died at 92.
- Nadel immigrated to Israel in 1952 after his family was murdered during the Holocaust.
- He previously stated that survivors appreciate freedom more due to their experiences.
- Nadel is survived by his wife, Leah, three children, and grandchildren.
Major General (res.) Haim Nadel passed away on Thursday at the age of 92. Nadel served for 33 years in a series of senior command, combat, and staff roles in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and participated in five of Israel's wars. He immigrated to Israel in 1952, after his entire family was murdered in the Holocaust. "We, who come from 'there,' perhaps know better how to appreciate the meaning of freedom and human liberty," he previously stated. Nadel is survived by his wife, Leah, three children, and grandchildren.