Avraham Alberṭ Ṭikho
1883–1960 (age 77)
Biography
Avraham Alberṭ Ṭikho (1883–1960) served patients as an ophthalmologist with a steady hand and a compassionate heart, easing the worries of families across a young nation. He kept abreast of medical innovations, always ready to share knowledge with younger practitioners.
Beyond his white coat, he was known for a gentle smile and a willingness to engage with every visitor, and today his resting place at Har HaMenuchot reflects the gratitude of the many whose sight he helped preserve.