Baruch Katinka
1887–1965 (age 78)
Biography
Baruch Katinka, born in 1887, served as a structural engineer whose careful designs helped shape the physical infrastructure of the growing community. His technical skill and attention to detail ensured that many public and private projects were both sturdy and enduring.
Katinka took pride in contributing to a built environment that served future generations, often mentoring younger engineers who followed in his footsteps. He passed away in 1965 and is remembered at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery for his quiet dedication to the safety and stability of the community.