Avi Zakuto

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Avi Zakuto, born in 1970 in Istanbul, Turkey, immigrated to Israel as a baby and grew up in Be'er Sheva. He was a dedicated father and community member, known for his unwavering responsibility and commitment to his family. On October 7, 2023, Avi was tragically killed during a terrorist attack in his new home in Ofakim, just days after moving in. His death shocked his family, particularly his daughter Adi, a medical student, who recounted the harrowing experience of searching for him amidst the chaos of that day. Avi was remembered for his vibrant personality, his love for his children, and his dedication to helping others, which continued even after his passing as his family sought to honor his legacy.