בן ישראל Ben Yisrael Woodrow, Yaacov Yaakov 'Jerry'

Birth Name בן ישראל Ben Yisrael Woodrow, Yaacov Yaakov 'Jerry'
Birth Name Woodrow, Jerry
Birth Name בן ישראל, יעקב
Call Name 'Jerry'
Call Name Jerry
Call Name יעקב
Gender male
Age at Death 77 years, 2 months, 10 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth August 3, 1927 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. Pennsylvania, United States of America  

Event Note

Yaacov Ben Yisrael spent his teenage years in Detroit.

 
Membership   Habonim Dror הבונים דרור  

 
Membership   השומר הצעיר ‎haShomer haTzair Yaacov Ben Yisrael worked on the Hakhshara Training camp in New Jersey

 
Military Service 1946   Yaacov Ben Yisrael, age 19 years, joined

 
Boat   התקווה T.V. McAlister USCGC Gresham Tradewinds haTikvah Yaacov Ben Yisrael served

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Membership   קיבוץ שובל kibbutz Shoval, בני שמעון, הדרום, ישראל Yaacov Ben Yisrael was invited by Chaim Myers to join

 
Membership   קיבוץ ברקאי kibbutz Barkai, מנשה, חיפה, ישראל Yaacov Ben Yisrael, with members from his American group, were founders

 
Marriage     Yaacov Ben Yisrael married Rinah

 
Death October 13, 2004    

 

Source References

  1. The Jews' Secret Fleet: The Untold Story of North American Volunteers Who Smashed the British Blockade
    1. Page: 175

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