Individual Details

Israel Menachem "Doron" Türkel Tirkel

(14 Oct 1909 - 8 Jun 1948)

Doron was his secret codename in the Haganah Organization

Events

Alt name14 Oct 1909Israel Turkel
Alt name14 Oct 1909Israel Menachem Tirkel
Birth14 Oct 1909House Number 141/I, Trembowla, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
ResidenceBet 15 Oct 1909 and 1918Trembowla, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Residence1918 - 1925Trembowla, Poland
ResidenceBet 1925 and 1936Warsaw (studies) | Trembowla (home) - Warsaw, Poland
Residence1935 - 1941Tiberias, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Immigration3 Nov 1935from Poland, Haifa port, Eretz-Israel (Palestine)
Occupation1936 - 1941School Manager; Teacher (Physics, Music, Sport) - Tiberias, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Naturalization12 Dec 1937Tiberias, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Marriage25 Apr 1938Lwow, Poland - Olga Ackermann
Arrival29 Apr 1938Haifa port from Poland, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Alt name1939 - 1948"Doron"
Military1941 - 1945Jewish Brigade of the British Army
Residence1945 - 1948Jerusalem, Israel
Military1945 - 1948The Haganah (lastly IDF) - Jerusalem, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Occupation1945 - 1948School Manager; Teacher (Physics, Craftwork, Music, Sport) - Jerusalem, British Mandate Palestine (Eretz-Israel)
Death8 Jun 1948Independence War - Jerusalem, Israel
Burial1951His coffin was removed from Sheikh Jarrah to Mt. Hertzel - Mount Hertzel Cemetery, Jerusalem, Israel

Families

SpouseOlga Ackermann (1915 - 1992)
ChildDoron Abraham Tal Tirkel
FatherRabbi Abraham Türkel (1871 - 1942)
MotherChaje Clara Kaminker (1878 - 1942)
SiblingFradla Sara "Salka" Türkel (1899 - 1942)
SiblingAron David "David" Türkel (1902 - 1942)
SiblingChanah Brana Türkel (1905 - )
SiblingEster Bina Türkel (1907 - 1943)
SiblingFeige Scheindel Türkel (1910 - 1910)
SiblingEliezer Lipe Türkel Tirkel (1916 - 1983)

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