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Aharon April

1932–2020 (age 88)

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Aharon April (Russian: Аарон Исаакович Априль; Hebrew: אהרון אפריל) was a contemporary Isr...

Sarah Ora Heller Wilensky

1920–2022 (age 102)

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Sarah Ora Heller Wilensky shepherded her library with warmth and intelligence, nurturing a lifelong love of learning in ...

Yitzchok Scheiner

1922–2021 (age 99)

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Rabbi Yitzchok Scheiner (Hebrew: יצחק שיינר; November 5, 1922 – January 31, 2021) was an Israeli–American r...

Amnon Birman

1948–2025 (age 77)

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Amnon Birman’s compassionate columns offered clarity and care to readers seeking perspective and solace.

Clinton Bailey

1936–2025 (age 89)

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Clinton Bailey (Hebrew: קלינטון ביילי; April 24, 1936 – January 5, 2025) was an American-Israeli political...

Chaim Shlomo Leibowitz

1933–2016 (age 83)

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Chaim Shlomo Leibowitz embodied the thoughtful leadership of a rosh yeshiva who united scholarship with compassion.

Dov Nir

1922–2011 (age 89)

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Mosheh Ben Ṭov

1930–2010 (age 80)

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Mosheh Ben Ṭov will be remembered for the steady kindness and support he shared with everyone around him.

Avigdor Albom

1927–2013 (age 86)

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Yonah Blatman

1929–2012 (age 83)

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Yonah Blatman (1929-2012) was a Jerusalem resident who was buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Joseph Shapira

1922–2020 (age 98)

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Joseph Shapira (1922-2020) was an Israeli who was buried at Har HaMenuchot in Jerusalem.

Itamar Pitowsky

1950–2010 (age 60)

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Itamar Pitowsky (1950-2010) was an Israeli quantum physicist and philosopher who made significant contributions to the f...

Baruch Heifetz

1932–2019 (age 87)

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Baruch Heifetz (1932-2019) was a Jerusalem resident who was buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Mosheh Mordekhai Ḥadash

1940–2016 (age 76)

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Mosheh Mordekhai Ḥadash (1940-2016) was a Jerusalem-based rabbi and religious scholar who was buried at Har HaMenuchot...

Shemuʼel Zaʻafrani

1954–2022 (age 68)

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Shemu'el Za'afrani was an Israeli religious figure from Tiberias who lived from 1954 to 2022.

Ruth Tekoah

1923–2013 (age 90)

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Ruth Tekoah was a Romanian-born Israeli who emigrated from Iași and lived from 1923 to 2013.

Ephraim Greenblatt

1932–2014 (age 82)

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Ephraim Greenblatt was a Jerusalem-born Israeli rabbi and halakhic authority who lived from 1932 to 2014.

Eli Shiller

1938–2018 (age 80)

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Eli Shiller was a Hungarian-born Israeli historian and tour guide who lived from 1938 to 2018.

Ari Avnerre

1925–2012 (age 87)

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Ari Avnerre was a Lithuanian-born Israeli Holocaust survivor from Kaunas who lived from 1925 to 2012.

Joseph Friedenson

1922–2013 (age 91)

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Joseph Friedenson was a Polish-born Holocaust survivor, writer, and editor who lived from 1922 to 2013.

Eliahu Cesare Benzmira

1932–2024 (age 92)

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Eliahu Cesare Benzmira was an Israeli religious figure who lived from 1932 to 2024.

Yehoshuʻa Maman

1917–2018 (age 101)

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Yehoshu'a Maman was a Moroccan-born Israeli rabbi and religious leader who lived from 1917 to 2018.

Matisyahu Salomon

1937–2024 (age 87)

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Matisyahu Salomon was a London-born rabbi and mashgiach ruchani who lived from 1937 to 2024.

Yehudah Muʻalem

1921–2010 (age 89)

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Yehudah Mu'alem was a Jerusalem-born Israeli religious figure who lived from 1921 to 2010.

Jacob Rubin

1936–2012 (age 76)

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Jacob Rubin was a Jerusalem-born Israeli who lived from 1936 to 2012.

Rafael B. Posen

1942–2016 (age 74)

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Rafael B. Posen was a Tel Aviv-born Israeli who lived from 1942 to 2016.

Tsevi Tal

1927–2021 (age 94)

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Tsevi Tal was a Polish-born Israeli who lived from 1927 to 2021.

Aliza Wirtz

1920–2014 (age 94)

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Aliza Wirtz was an Israeli who lived from 1920 to 2014.

Rachel Elboim-Dror

1939–2020 (age 81)

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Rachel Elboim-Dror was a Polish-born Israeli historian and researcher who lived from 1939 to 2020.

Yosef Aviram

1916–2022 (age 106)

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Yosef Aviram (1916-2022) was a Polish-born Israeli who lived for over a century before being buried at Har HaMenuchot in...

Menachem Mendel Taub

1923–2019 (age 96)

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Menachem Mendel Taub (1923-2019) was a Hasidic rebbe born in Marghita, Romania, who led his community until his burial a...

Yaakov Blau

1929–2013 (age 84)

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Yaakov Blau (1929-2013) was a Jerusalem-born rabbi and scholar buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Ortsiyon Yishai

1936–2013 (age 77)

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Ortsiyon Yishai (1936-2013) was born in Mandatory Palestine and served his community before being buried at Har HaMenuch...

Tatiana Hoffman

1946–2016 (age 70)

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Tatiana Hoffman (1946-2016) was a Prague-born Israeli who made her life in Israel before being buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Ayziḳ Ozband

1914–2012 (age 98)

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Ayziḳ Ozband (1914-2012) was an Israeli centenarian buried at Har HaMenuchot in Jerusalem.

Yitzhak Chavet

1924–2023 (age 99)

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Yitzhak Chavet (1924-2023) was an Egyptian-born Israeli who lived nearly a century before being buried at Har HaMenuchot...

Aryeh Leib Baron

1912–2011 (age 99)

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Aryeh Leib Baron (1912-2011) was an Israeli centenarian buried at Har HaMenuchot cemetery in Jerusalem.

David Refael ben Ami

1950–2020 (age 70)

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David Refael ben Ami (1950-2020) was born in Nahalal, Israel and was buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Shabtai Zekharyah

1921–2017 (age 96)

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Shabtai Zekharyah (1921-2017) was a Holocaust survivor from Białystok, Poland who immigrated to Israel and was buried a...

Mordecai Arnon

1941–2020 (age 79)

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Mordecai Arnon (1941-2020) was born in Nachlat Yehudah, Israel and was buried at Har HaMenuchot.

Gavriel Toledano

1937–2016 (age 79)

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M. Ch. Schmerler

1927–2017 (age 90)

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Tsevi Ṿinman

1940–2015 (age 75)

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Mordecai Nisan

1934–2017 (age 83)

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Ronnie Ellenblum

1952–2021 (age 69)

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Ronnie Ellenblum (Hebrew: רוני אלנבלום; born June 21, 1952, Haifa, Israel; died January 7, 2021, Jerusalem, I...

I. M. Schlesinger

1926–2018 (age 92)

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Itzhak Nener

1919–2012 (age 93)

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Shmuel Bogler

1929–2022 (age 93)

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Dina Goren

1930–2018 (age 88)

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Yochanan Wozner

1933–2017 (age 84)

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