 
                            
                            Joshua Wander, 4X4BB, began in amateur radio as a \u201cprepper\u201d where radio is one of the elements of being prepared for disaster, natural or otherwise.\xa0 Origionally, Josh was from Pennsylvania, where he grew up, but immigrated to Israel with his family 10 years ago when I first met him.\xa0 Josh is many things including journalist on many war fronts, volunteer rescuer of refugees from the Ukraine into Israel, and most recently one of the ZAKA team members who is recovering, identifying, and preparing the recently slaughtered Jews by Hamas from October 7th.\xa0 I was able to catch up with Josh after his shift ended today.\xa0 4X4BB is my QSO Today.