Mosque vineyard

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Mosque Vineyard ( Hebrew משה ויינברג, also Weinberger ; * September 15, 1939 in Haifa ; † September 5, 1972 in Munich ) was the coach of the Israeli wrestling team and the team of Hapoel Tel Aviv . He was murdered by Palestinian terrorists in the Munich Olympic attack .

He was an Israeli youth champion in wrestling and also held the championship title for adults for several years. He started his career at Hapoel Haifa . The trainer training took place in the Wingate Institute .

Weinberg was taken hostage with ten other athletes during the hostage-taking in Munich in 1972 and injured in a scuffle right from the start. A little later he tried to escape and was shot while his teammate Gad Tsobari managed to escape.

Weinberg's son Guri Weinberg , an Israeli actor, played his father in Steven Spielberg's film Munich (2005).

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  1. Summary of the events at olympia72.de