Mordecai Narkiss

1898–1957 (age 59)

Biography

Mordecai Narkiss (1898–1957) was a curator whose passion for art and heritage helped shape Jerusalem’s cultural institutions during a period of growth and renewal.

He worked tirelessly to preserve treasured works and to make artistic expression accessible, fostering appreciation for the creativity that endures across generations.

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