Title: Young Basketball Player Ben Fishman Tragically Murdered, Shocking the Community
Published on: 14.10.23 11:25
By: Eyal Itzhaki
Kfar Saba, Israel – The community of Kfar Saba is mourning the loss of 21-year-old Ben Fishman, a talented basketball player and beloved member of the Hapoel Kfar Saba Basketball Club. Ben was brutally murdered at a party in Kibbutz Ra’im last Saturday, sending shockwaves through the city.
The devastating news was confirmed by the Kfar Saba municipality, expressing their deep sadness and pain over the tragic incident. Ben, a graduate of Sorkis School and Katznelson High School, had a promising future ahead of him. His parents, Aryeh Vasia and Tom, along with his entire family, are devastated by this senseless act of violence.
Ben had always found joy in spreading happiness wherever he went, as reflected in the heartfelt statement made by the Hapoel Kfar Saba Basketball Club. The club mourned the loss of their former player and expressed their shock and pain collectively. Countless memories of Ben’s infectious spirit and dedication to the sport were shared and celebrated.
The Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball club, a team Ben ardently supported, also expressed their grief. Ben had planned to travel alongside the team to Hamburg later this month, highlighting his unwavering dedication. The club shared a message of condolence, expressing their commitment to honoring Ben’s memory and supporting his grieving family.
The shocking loss of Ben Fishman has brought an outpouring of support from the community. The Sharon junction system, deeply moved by the tragic event, also expressed their condolences to the Fishman family during this difficult time.
Details regarding Ben’s funeral arrangements will be updated by the municipality soon. The entire city of Kfar Saba joins in sharing the grief of the Fishman family, offering their support and sending their deepest sympathies.
Ben Fishman’s memory will forever remain a cherished part of the community, and his passion for basketball will continue to inspire all who knew him.