Defense award soldiers for "miraculous recovery"


Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman gave the day before yesterday evening (21 July) "award for the rehabilitation of the" three disabled IDF, whose rehabilitation was successful, and achieve in life can inspire others.


"The reward for rehabilitation" given the rehabilitation department at the Ministry of Defense annually. This year, the public commission headed by a judge of the District Court in retirement, has chosen according to specified criteria the three nominees. All three were highly disability, but their strength will help them successfully complete rehabilitation. The award ceremony took place this evening at the Beit Ha-Palmach in Tel Aviv and was attended by the Defense Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, director general Major General Udi Adam, the Ministry of Defense and the Deputy Chief of Staff, Major-General Yair Golan.


Recipients of awards:

Yitzhak Dadosh (62) - Married and father of 4 children. Isaac was blinded and lost a leg, but it did not prevent him to get the position of Senior Manager at Bank Leumi, and to become a volunteer in the organization ARAN (psychological first aid), as well as in several other social projects.


Professor Yoram Eshet (65) - Married and father of 2 children. Despite the severe head injury, re-learned to read, he made a successful academic career and became very well-known expert in the field of learning skills.


Eyal Adra (58) - Married and father of 2 children. All Eyal limbs completely paralyzed, but, despite this, he founded several successful social projects, whose task is to help immigrants from Ethiopia and to facilitate their mobilization into the army.