Deaths in the 1990s

David Shahar

1926–1997 (age 71)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

David Shahar (Hebrew: דוד שחר; 1926-1997) was an Israeli fiction writer, translator, and editor best known for his...

Boris Moishezon

1937–1993 (age 56)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Kalman Mann

1912–1997 (age 85)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Kalman Jacob Mann (Hebrew: קלמן יעקב מן; 5 July 1912 – 14 March 1997) was an Israeli physician specializing ...

Shraga Abramson

1915–1996 (age 81)

Sanhedria Cemetery

A. Malkiʼel

1920–1995 (age 75)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Uzi Kalchheim

1935–1994 (age 59)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Shaul Yisraeli

1909–1995 (age 86)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Shaul Yisraeli or Shaul Israeli, sometimes called "Saul Israeli" (Hebrew: הרב שאול ישראלי; July 14, 1909 �...

Simcha Holtzberg

1924–1994 (age 70)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Simcha Holtzberg (sometimes spelled Holzberg) (Hebrew: שמחה הולצברג; April 18, 1924 – February 13, 1994) wa...

Yehuda Tzadka

1910–1991 (age 81)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Menache Eliachar

1901–1994 (age 93)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Respected community leader remembered for his enduring kindness.

Margalit Joseph

1926–1994 (age 68)

Sanhedria Cemetery

David Maier

1926–1992 (age 66)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Physician remembered for combining medical skill with deep compassion.

Fania Scholem

1909–1999 (age 90)

Sanhedria Cemetery

Shlomo Zalman Shragai

1898–1995 (age 97)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Shlomo Zalman Shragai (Hebrew: שלמה זלמן שרגאי; 1899–1995) was an Israeli politician and West Jerusalem's...

Kalman Kahana

1910–1991 (age 81)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Abraham Deutsch

1902–1992 (age 90)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Rabbi remembered for offering wisdom and comfort to his community.

Moshe Aryeh Freund

1903–1996 (age 93)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Moshe Aryeh Freund (Hebrew: משה אריה פרוינד; 1894–1996) was a rabbi and the av beis din of the Edah HaCha...

Shalom-Avraham Shaki

1906–1990 (age 84)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Politician honored for his principled public service.

David Danino

1924–1990 (age 66)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Yom Tov Ehrlich

1914–1990 (age 76)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Composer whose music brought solace and joy to many.

Zevulun Hammer

1936–1998 (age 62)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Zevulun Hammer (Hebrew: זבולון המר‎; 31 May 1936 – 20 January 1998) was an Israeli politician, minister and...

Yitzhak Ofer

1910–1998 (age 88)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Sculptor whose art reflected Jerusalem’s heritage with depth and vision.

Shraga Goltz

1921–1995 (age 74)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Yehudah Moriel

1910–1998 (age 88)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

University teacher remembered for nurturing thoughtful and purposeful minds.

Yehuda Vardi

1926–1990 (age 64)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Hadassah Klatchkin

1905–1995 (age 90)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Art dealer who championed creative expression with warmth and insight.

Marek Moshevitz

1920–1995 (age 75)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Marek Moshevitz was a businessperson who played an important role in Israeli commerce.

Pola Mozes

1923–1994 (age 71)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Pola Mozes championed literature with dignity and compassion, leaving a lasting imprint on the publishing world and her ...

Zeev Porath

1909–1991 (age 82)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Zeev Porath was an accomplished architect whose designs influenced the built landscape of Israel.

Baruch Bagg

1901–1993 (age 92)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Engineer Baruch Bagg combined technical mastery with mentorship, earning respect as a steady presence in Kiryat Shaul.

Eliyahu Agasi

1909–1991 (age 82)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Eliyahu Agasi was a notable figure who lived through a transformative era of Israeli history.

Yossi Kraiem

1939–1991 (age 52)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Yossi Kraiem’s steadfast kindness was a comforting force in Kiryat Shaul, remembered for his reliability and generosit...

Spiro Denkov

1919–1996 (age 77)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Spiro Denkov was a community member whose life reflected the experiences of his generation.

Jan J. Kellermann

1926–1993 (age 67)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Cardiologist Jan J. Kellermann blended clinical skill with compassion, earning enduring admiration in Kiryat Shaul for h...

Józefa Lusawicka

1911–1995 (age 84)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Józefa Lusawicka was a resilient individual whose life spanned much of the twentieth century.

Ratko Janković

1914–1996 (age 82)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Railwayman Ratko Janković served faithfully with dedication, leaving a legacy of steadfast commitment cherished at Kiry...

George Hámori

1918–1990 (age 72)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

George Hámori was an accomplished graphic designer whose creative work enriched visual culture.

Shimon Kanc

1914–1990 (age 76)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Shimon Kanc’s ease and compassion left an indelible warmth in Kiryat Shaul, where he stood as a quiet source of suppor...

Michal Holzmann

1945–1994 (age 49)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Michal Holzmann was a journalist whose career contributed to documenting and reporting on her era.

Pua Menchel

1903–1991 (age 88)

Har HaMenuchot

Educator Pua Menchel inspired generations with gentle guidance, leaving a beloved legacy at Har HaMenuchot.

Mosheh Kohen Shaʼuli

1920–1994 (age 74)

Har HaMenuchot

Mosheh Kohen Shaʼuli was a rabbi whose spiritual leadership enriched his community.

Moshe Krone

1913–1993 (age 80)

Har HaMenuchot

Politician Moshe Krone championed thoughtful leadership and respectful discourse, earning lasting appreciation at Har Ha...

Yaacov Shimoni

1915–1996 (age 81)

Har HaMenuchot

Yaacov Shimoni was a diplomat whose career advanced his nation's international relations.

Chaim Yaakov Goldvicht

1925–1995 (age 70)

Har HaMenuchot

Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Goldvicht (Hebrew: חיים יעקב גולדויכט; September 1924 – February 7, 1994) was the f...

Aharon Remez

1919–1994 (age 75)

Mount Herzl Military Cemetery

Aluf Aharon Remez (Hebrew: אהרן רמז; 8 May 1919 – 3 April 1994) was an Israeli civil servant, politician and di...

Avrohom Yitzchok Kohn

1914–1996 (age 82)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Rabbi Avrohom Yitzchok Kohn (Hebrew: אברהם יצחק קאהן) (4 January 1914 – 8 December 1996) was a Hasidic ra...

Isadore Twersky

1930–1997 (age 67)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Isadore Twersky (also known as Yitzhak Asher Twersky, October 9, 1930 – October 12, 1997) was an Orthodox rabbi and Ha...

Ary. Leyb Grosnas

1912–1996 (age 84)

Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

Ary Leyb Grosnas was a revered rabbi whose steady compassion and guidance strengthened Jewish life in Jerusalem.

Eitan Livni

1919–1991 (age 72)

Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery

Jacob Meridor

1913–1995 (age 82)

Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery

Ya'akov Meridor (Hebrew: יעקב מרידור; born Yaakov Viniarsky, 29 September 1913 – 30 June 1995) was an Israel...