Ziva Lahat

1931–2019 (age 88)

Biography

Ziva Lahat (1931-2019) was a devoted librarian whose calm stewardship at Trumpeldor cemetery's archives ensured that community memories remained safe and accessible.

She greeted visitors with a smile, recommended books that became lifelong companions, and believed that every reader could find solace within shelves of shared knowledge.

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