Remembering Hoch’le: Fallen Israeli war hero/hoops star
Promising basketball star falls in 1973 Kippur War.
Yitzhak (Hoch ’le) Hochman (right, during the 1971 Universiade Games) had his life and sporting career cut short in the Yom Kippur War, dying in the city of Suez in Egypt one day before the start of the cease-fire in October 1973.(photo credit: Courtesy)ByALLON SINAI