"My heart is shattered and the wound is real," says Mendy Katz, father of ‘lone soldier’ from New Haven Chabad community; three others wounded in same Hezbollah rocket attack, IDF says Moshe Katz was killed over the weekend. He was from our neighboring community of New Haven.  May his memory be for a blessing.  Please see Times of Israel and New Haven articles below.

 

The JFED of Western CT mourns with the Katz family

May they be comforted amongst the mourners of Zion... and his larger CT Jewish community. This killing brings the war story very close to our homes.

 

 

Read more here: https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-soldier-moshe-yitzchak-katz-22-from-connecticut-killed-in-south-lebanon/   

 

https://www.nhregister.com/connecticut/article/new-haven-israel-soldier-death-22158131.php