Naftali Wieder

1905–2001 (age 96)

Biography

Naftali Wieder was a Judaic scholar whose deep learning and teaching touched communities across Har HaMenuchot and beyond. He approached sacred texts with reverence, seeking to make their wisdom accessible and alive for every learner.

His calm presence and patient explanations guided countless students through complex ideas, and he remained a cherished mentor and friend. Naftali’s devotion to study and to others continues to leave a luminous legacy.

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