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Beitar Jerusalem Honors 121 Fans Murdered or Fallen Since October 7
Beitar Jerusalem Football Club has unveiled a memorial wall at its Beit Vagan training facility to honor 121 fans who were killed or fell in combat since the October 7th attacks.
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- 01Beitar Jerusalem FC established a memorial wall at its Beit Vagan facility to honor 121 fans killed since October 7th.
- 02The monument is located at the entrance to the youth department to educate young players about the fallen fans.
- 03Each name on the wall features a barcode linking to a digital page detailing the fan's life story.
- 04An official inauguration ceremony for the memorial wall is scheduled to take place on Thursday, October 15th.
- 05Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion and club owner Barak Abramov will attend the ceremony alongside the bereaved families.
- 06Club owner Barak Abramov noted that the team previously provided lifetime season tickets to the families of the fallen.
The monument is located at the entrance to the club's youth department at the Beit Vagan training complex in Jerusalem. Each fan's name is engraved on a special shield featuring a barcode or digital features that link directly to a personal memorial page detailing their life story and connection to the team. The club chose this strategic location to ensure that young players passing through would encounter the names, learn about the fans' sacrifices, and remember them.
An official inauguration ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, October 15th. The event will be attended by the bereaved families, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion, and club owner Barak Abramov. Abramov emphasized that the club has been active in both aid and commemoration since the attacks, noting that the loss of these fans is felt at every game. He added that after granting lifetime season tickets to every family, the club has now completed this second promised project.
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