Yitzhak Ofer

1910–1998 (age 88)

Biography

Sculptor Yitzhak Ofer expressed timeless stories through his art, using form and material to reflect the depth of Jerusalem’s heritage.

The impact of his work endures among those who honor him at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery and continue to find inspiration in his vision.

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