In life, Natan Rosenfeld made everyone feel included. Now, his parents are encouraging others to do the same
“In his death, he saved many lives,” says Avi. “That was very typical of him, he was that kind of kid. He had a very sweet, cool smile and an attitude that said, ‘Everything’s going to be okay.’ ”
“That smile could pull anyone out of a low mood,” Sam says. “At the shivah, Natan’s platoon commander told us that once he was sitting in his room on base, feeling depressed over everything that was going on with this war, when Natan walked past.”
“Most soldiers wouldn’t dare to approach their commander when he was in a mood,” Avi interjects.
“Right,” says Sam. “But Natan went straight in and said, ‘Achi, you look like you’re not in a good place right now,’ and sat down with him for a heart-to-heart.
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