The monument was erected in 1953 to commemorate the 6 villagers who fell in the War of Independence.
Years later, lines were added to the title as well as the names of additional fallen soldiers who fell in other wars
The memorial corner was photographed on the same day
Click for a larger image Translation of the text on the sign:
In memory of our sons who gave their lives in the War of Independence
1948
[The next line was added later]
And in the wars of Israel
[These names were added later]
Nadav Rotenberg - in the Gaza Strip
Nimrod Hillel - in the campaign in Lebanon
David Tash - with the Convoy of 35
Yosef Kliman - in the defense of Ein Gev
Ehud Kron - in the conquest of Lod
[The next name was added later]
Gideon Kein - in the Golan Heights
[These names were added later]
Amir Weissman
Iti Eyal - in the Sayarim Valley
Yosef Slossber - in the defense of Sharon
Raphael Ginzburg - in the conquest of the Negev
Max Gutman - in the defense of our village
[The next name was added later]
Gad Mozes - in the Sinai campaigns
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