Moshe Levy (soldier)

In 2013, a documentary film was made to mark the 40th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, in which he is interviewed and tells about his life before the war, during the war, and today. That same year, Levy returned to Israel, joining his wife, son, daughter and two granddaughters living there.

In 1982, he returned to Israel to join the First Lebanon War. He did not participate in combat, but joined his friends at Lake Qaraoun in Lebanon, in 1983, after completing his master's degree, he returned to Israel and served as CEO of Magal Systems for five years, after which he returned to the United States and became CEO of “Safeguards Technology”, and later acquired it. Levy holds security businesses, where, among others, he is responsible for the security of nuclear reactors and military bases of the US Navy and the US Air Force. He was also responsible for the security of Camp David, nuclear reactors in Canada and the O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. in 1966, along with Zvika Greengold and entrepreneur Israel Lang, he purchased the Saslov Winery, and appointed his daughter, Sigal Levy, as CEO of the winery.

Moshe Levy was born in Tunisia. His brothers and sisters were killed in World War II in a German bombardment, in 1948 he immigrated to Israel with his parents. At first, he grew up in a refugee absorption camp and later in Magdiel. His father died when Moshe was 8 years old. Later, he was educated at the "Neve Amiel" yeshiva high school in Sde Ya'akov and in the Youth Ailyah’s "HaShomer" farm in Ilaniya, and later moved from Yavne to Ashdod.

Moshe Levy (born 1946) was a half-track commander in the Israeli Armored Corps, and was awarded the Medal of Valor for his fighting in Sinai during the Yom Kippur War.