Gan Ha'shlosha (Garden of the Three) is named for,
Haim Sturman, Aharon Etkin and Dr. Moshensohn.
On Sept. 15, 1938 a delegation sent by the Jewish
National Fund to survery lands on the banks of the
Jordan River. Near the Arab village of Samaia, 6
kilometers from Beit Shean the jeep hit a land mine.
Etkin and Mosensohn died instantly. Sturman who was
badly hit, died later.