(haipo) The Barak Association, the 188th Brigade Fighters Association, will hold an event open to the general public on Chol Hamoed Sukkot, September 30 and October 1, 2026, at the Center for the Heritage of Commemoration and Heroism in the Golan Heights. The event will take place Free between 10:00 AM and 15:00 PM It will include a variety of activities for the whole family, along with an introduction to the story of Brigade 188 and the legacy of the battle in the Golan Heights.
Two days of experiential activities for the whole family
During the event, visitors will be offered guided tours of the Heritage Center, interactive stations, children's activities, craft areas, a kosher sukkah, and a holiday atmosphere. Admission is free, and food and drinks will be sold at the venue for a symbolic price of approximately 5 shekels. The Heritage Center for Commemoration and Heroism, Located in Alika in the Golan Heights, offers visitors an experience that combines history, values, and technology, and allows them to get to know the story of Brigade 188 and its contribution to the defense of the country. During the Sukkot holiday, the center will become an activity complex for families, so that it will be possible to combine spending time in the nature of the Golan Heights with a visit to a unique heritage site.
Barak Association: Preserving the legacy of the warriors and making it accessible to the public
The Barak Association is the 188th Brigade Fighters Association, working to preserve the brigade's legacy and commemorate its fallen. Throughout the year, the association conducts educational and ethical activities for students, soldiers, preparatory schools, and families, with the aim of making accessible the stories of the heroism of the armored fighters and the battles that took place in the Golan Heights.
Roy Shaposhnik, Chairman of the Barak Association – Brigade 188, said: "Many people travel to the Golan Heights during Hol HaMoed, and this is an opportunity to stop at a place that tells the story of the people who defended it. We wanted to create an event that allows families to enjoy themselves together, with children participating in experiential activities and parents being exposed to the stories of heroism and the legacy of Brigade 188. Admission is free, and the goal is for every family traveling in the area to feel like they can stop by our place for a few hours of meaningful experience."
Details:
when are: 30.9.-1.10.2026
שעות: 10:00–15:00
where: The Center for Commemoration and Heroism Heritage – Brigade 188, located in Alika in the Golan Heights.
cost: An event open to the general public at no cost.
The correct name
Alika, not Alika
Was it a 45th Brigade badge at the time?