Kinneret Cemetery

Moses Hess

1812–1875 (age 63)

Kinneret Cemetery

Moses Hess (1812-1875) was a German Jewish philosopher and socialist from Bonn who influenced early Zionist and communis...

Ber Borochov

1881–1917 (age 36)

Kinneret Cemetery

Ber Borochov (1881-1917) shaped Labor Zionism and is commemorated at Kinneret Cemetery.

Sarah Shmukler

1889–1919 (age 30)

Kinneret Cemetery

Menachem Shmueli

1879–1911 (age 32)

Kinneret Cemetery

Journalist Menachem Shmueli’s writing gave shape to the hopes of the early land revival.

Nachman Syrkin

1868–1924 (age 56)

Kinneret Cemetery

Rachel Bluwstein

1890–1931 (age 41)

Kinneret Cemetery

Rachel Bluwstein was a beloved Hebrew poet whose vivid verses about longing and landscape shaped early Israeli poetry.

Moshe Avramson

1857–1936 (age 79)

Kinneret Cemetery

Jakob Nussbaum

1873–1936 (age 63)

Kinneret Cemetery

Painter Jakob Nussbaum rendered the light of the Kinneret with devotion, leaving canvases that still glow.

Berl Katznelson

1887–1944 (age 57)

Kinneret Cemetery

Elisheva Bichovsky

1888–1949 (age 61)

Kinneret Cemetery

Ben-Zion Israeli

1887–1954 (age 67)

Kinneret Cemetery

Ben-Zion Israeli was a botanist who helped deepen appreciation for the flora of the Land of Israel.

Mordechai Temkin

1891–1960 (age 69)

Kinneret Cemetery

Poet whose verses honored the land and its people with quiet strength.

Shemuel Yavneʼeli

1884–1961 (age 77)

Kinneret Cemetery

Leah Miron-Katzenelson

1888–1967 (age 79)

Kinneret Cemetery

Aharon Szydlowski

1892–1979 (age 87)

Kinneret Cemetery

Shmuel Stoller

1898–1977 (age 79)

Kinneret Cemetery

Noah Naftolski

1883–1974 (age 91)

Kinneret Cemetery

Noah Naftolski, the agronomist who died in 1974, is remembered for his dedication to nurturing the land.

Shaul Avigur

1899–1978 (age 79)

Kinneret Cemetery

Political activist Shaul Avigur helped shape the security and resilience of the emerging state.

Abraham Harzfeld

1891–1973 (age 82)

Kinneret Cemetery

Politician Abraham Harzfeld championed civic values in the Kinneret region.

Shimon Kushnir

1895–1986 (age 91)

Kinneret Cemetery

Joseph Szydlowski

1896–1988 (age 92)

Kinneret Cemetery

A successful industrialist whose entrepreneurial achievements and business leadership contributed to community prosperit...

Manfred Aschner

1901–1989 (age 88)

Kinneret Cemetery

Manfred Aschner was a microbiologist whose research and mentorship helped safeguard the health of the growing nation.

Chaim Ben-Asher

1904–1998 (age 94)

Kinneret Cemetery

Haim Ben-Asher (Hebrew: חיים בן-אשר; 10 July 1904 – 14 July 1998) was an Israeli politician who served as a m...

Eytan Eytan

1940–1991 (age 51)

Kinneret Cemetery

Naomi Shemer

1930–2004 (age 74)

Kinneret Cemetery

Matanya Abramson

1920–2004 (age 84)

Kinneret Cemetery

Aharon Megged

1920–2016 (age 96)

Kinneret Cemetery

Mordechai Horowitz

1926–2010 (age 84)

Kinneret Cemetery

Mordechai Horowitz was a distinguished writer whose literary contributions enriched Hebrew and Jewish culture.

Yona Elian

1923–2011 (age 88)

Kinneret Cemetery

Physician Yona Elian is remembered for her compassionate care and lifelong commitment to healing.

Rika Shalev

1923–2010 (age 87)

Kinneret Cemetery

Painter Rika Shalev is remembered for her evocative work and her nurturing influence in the art community.

Zeev Anner

1933–2018 (age 85)

Kinneret Cemetery

Zeev Anner was an accomplished writer whose literary contributions left an enduring mark on Hebrew and Israeli culture.

Mordechai Shalev

1926–2014 (age 88)

Kinneret Cemetery

Educator Mordechai Shalev is remembered for nurturing generations of students with wisdom and care.

Samuel Hadash

1925–2011 (age 86)

Kinneret Cemetery

Samuel Hadash was a steady presence in the Kinneret region, remembered for his kindness and steadfast care for his commu...

Guy Sella

1964–2019 (age 55)

Kinneret Cemetery

Guy Sella honored his nation through years of devoted military service and steadfast camaraderie.