Chaim Lazar Litai
1914–1997 (age 83)
Biography
Chaim Lazar Litai, born in 1914, dedicated his life to the careful study and interpretation of history, bringing clarity to complex episodes of the Jewish experience. His scholarship became a resource for students and fellow historians alike, reflecting both intellectual rigor and human warmth.
Litai’s work encouraged dialogue across generations, reminding readers that the past continues to shape the present. He is remembered fondly at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery.