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IN MEMORIAM

Sergeant

Ari Yoel Fuld

1973

2018

United States (USA)

Golani Brigade, Reserve Paratroopers Unit

Date And Place Of Death

Date And Place Of Death

September, 16, 2018, ז' תשרי, Gush Etzion

Security Unit

Golani Brigade, Reserve Paratroopers Unit

War / Battle

Terrorist attack

Resting Place

Gush Etzion cemetery

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Residence In Israel

Gush Etzion

Aliyah Date

1993

Life Story

Ari Yoel Fuld was born to Yonah and Mary Fuld on March 26, 1973 in Queens NY. Ari came to Israel in 1991 to learn at Yeshivat Hakotel and stayed, his family immigrated in 1993. Ari started his army service in the Golani brigade and subsequently continued his reserve duty as a sergeant in an elite Paratroopers unit, as well as fighting in the Second Lebanon War. He also served on the Efrat First Alert squad. Ari was the assistant director of Standing Together, an organization that supports IDF soldiers. A well-known pro-Israel advocate on social media and the lecture circuit, Ari was also a 3rd-degree black belt in Tora Dojo karate and taught martial arts to hundreds in Bet Shemesh, Jerusalem, and Gush Etzion. On September 16, 2018, Ari was walking through the parking lot of a local shopping center in Gush Etzion when he was stabbed in the back by an Arab terrorist. Despite his wounds, he pursued the assailant and shot him to prevent other people from being hurt. Ari died of his wounds in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. Following his murder, there was an outpouring of grief and love from those who knew Ari personally, as well as from many who knew him only from his public persona. Ari Fuld is survived by his parents, four brothers, his wife Miriam, and four children. *** The information on this page is part of the 'Yizkor' commemoration project by the Ministry of Defense / the 'La'ad' website by the National Insurance Institute, in memory of the fallen. We strive for accuracy and apologize for any errors. For corrections or comments, please contact us here: https://aaciremembers.org/contact-us/ ***
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