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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Ian Neubauer

Remembering Yosep, the tech ‘genius’ whose last message was ‘I love you’

Yosep Genis on his wedding day [Photo courtesy of the Genis family]

In Hadas Genis’s favourite memory of Yosep, her brother was only seven years old. She was 14 and struggling with a high-school assignment from her computer class: building a basic webpage using HTML code.

“I don’t know anything about computers. I am not into technology,” she says. “I spent weeks procrastinating over the assignment, trying to figure out what to do, when Sefi – that’s what we used to call him, short for Joseph – said ‘I can do it for you. I can write code.’

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