The following excerpt is a translation of a letter written by Rav Rafi Peretz, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat "Otzem", who was personally responsible for the difficult extradition of Yehonatan's body from the field of battle and bringing it to its final resting place:
The following excerpt is a translation of a letter from the principal of Yehonatan's high school, Rav Yeshayahu Rubinstein: