David Yafit

1913–2000 (age 87)

Biography

David Yafit lived through the founding of the state and stood as a steady presence for his family, offering wise counsel to younger relatives and neighbors. He listened carefully, remembering names and celebrations, and his door was always open.

He was known for opening his home to gatherings, for lending a helping hand when crises arose, and for sharing stories that linked past sacrifices with present hopes.

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