Netanel Lorch
1925–1997 (age 72)
Biography
Netanel Lorch (1925–1997) devoted himself to uncovering and preserving historical narratives, combining archival diligence with a storyteller's sense of connection to the people behind the records. His work helped to keep vital chapters of history present in contemporary discussions.
Teachers and students alike recall his steady encouragement and ability to translate complex events into relatable lessons, a gift he imparted generously before being laid to rest at Har HaMenuchot.