Deaths in the 1990s
22,000+ memorials
Curt Wormann
1900–1991 (age 91)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Curt Wormann (1900-1991) was a Berlin-born Israeli who emigrated from Germany to Israel.
Shimʻon Biran
1960–1992 (age 32)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Shimon Biran (1960-1992) was an Israeli who died young at the age of 32.
Me'ir Weiss
1908–1998 (age 90)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Meir Weiss (1908-1998) was a Budapest-born Israeli who lived for nine decades.
Aron Schuster
1907–1994 (age 87)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Aron Schuster (1907-1994) was an Amsterdam-born Israeli who emigrated from the Netherlands to Israel.
Betzalel Landau
1923–1996 (age 73)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Betzalel Landau (1923-1996) was an Israeli figure who lived through the founding and early decades of the State of Israe...
Joseph S. Gruss
1903–1993 (age 90)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Joseph S. Gruss (1903-1993) was a philanthropist and businessman known for his charitable contributions to Jewish causes...
Avraham Shifrin
1923–1998 (age 75)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Avraham Shifrin (Belarusian: Аўраам Ісакавіч Шыфрын; Yiddish: שיפרין אברהם; Russian: Ав...
Pinchas Mordechai Teitz
1908–1995 (age 87)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Rabbi Pinchas Mordechai Teitz (1908–1995) was a rabbi, teacher, author, and innovator in creating a modern Torah commu...
Refaʼel Shapira
1923–1997 (age 74)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Menachem Dor
1901–1998 (age 97)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Menachem Dor contributed through careful research to the field of ichthyology and environmental education.
Yoḥanan Ṭṿersḳi
1906–1998 (age 92)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Shelomoh Noaḥ Ḳrol
1928–1998 (age 70)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Rabbi Shelomoh Noaḥ Ḳrol was a devoted spiritual guide known for his warmth and wisdom.
Eliʻezer Nanas
1897–1997 (age 100)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Yisroel Yitzchok Piekarski
1905–1992 (age 87)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Rabbi Yisroel Yitzchok Piekarski was a steadfast teacher whose guidance comforted many.
Yeshaʻyahu Aryeh Dvorḳes
1918–1991 (age 73)
Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery
Mosheh Shṭainberg, ha-Leṿi
1909–1993 (age 84)
Tsur Shalom
Mosheh Shṭainberg, ha-Leṿi, was remembered for his gentle devotion to spiritual care.
Rudi Weissenstein
1909–1992 (age 83)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Ilona Vincze-Kraus
1902–1998 (age 96)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Ilona Vincze-Krausz or Kraus (née Krausz; Hebrew: אילונה וינצה-קראוס; 14 December 1902 – 17 August 19...
Ben Zion Michaeli
1902–1995 (age 93)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Michael Nadler
1921–1993 (age 72)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Michael Nadler brought harmony and grace to architecture across Israeli communities.
Hedwig Grossman Lehmann
1902–1998 (age 96)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Hedwig Grossman Lehmann (Hebrew: הדוויג גרוסמן להמן; 1902–1998) was a German-born Israeli artist.
Werner Joseph Wittkower
1903–1997 (age 94)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Werner Joseph Wittkower (Hebrew: וורנר יוסף ויטקובר; May 12, 1903, Berlin; December 11, 1997, Tel Aviv),...
Osias Hoffstatter
1905–1994 (age 89)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Sarah Doron
1949–1991 (age 42)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Sarah Doron was a beloved announcer whose voice resonated with warmth and clarity.
Naftali Rozen
1921–1990 (age 69)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Itzik Adi
1940–1998 (age 58)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Itzik Adi shaped forms that eloquently expressed the soul of his surroundings.
László Vincze
1904–1990 (age 86)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Alexander Tarsky
1921–1997 (age 76)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Alexander Tarsky was a composer whose music uplifted and inspired audiences.
Einstein Kalish
1939–1996 (age 57)
Old Cemetery of Herzliya
Mishael Dahan
1920–1997 (age 77)
old cemetery of Beersheba
Rabbi Mishael Dahan was a caring guide whose integrity inspired many.
Hana Kapara
1921–1997 (age 76)
The Old Cemetery of Rehovot
Wolf Vilenski
1919–1992 (age 73)
Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion
Wolf Vilenski exemplified courage and steadfast dedication to his country.
Moshe Bar-Ilan
1907–1999 (age 92)
Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion
Shaul Eisenberg
1921–1997 (age 76)
Savyon Cemetery
Shaul Nehemia Eisenberg (Hebrew: שאול אייזנברג; 22 September 1921 – 27 March 1997) was an Israeli business...
Yeroham Cohen
1916–1991 (age 75)
Savyon Cemetery
Yehuda Prihar
1922–1994 (age 72)
Morasha Cemetery
Yehuda Prihar was a respected officer whose leadership fostered trust and resilience.
Chaim Bar-Lev
1924–1994 (age 70)
Morasha Cemetery
Haim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev (Hebrew: חיים בר-לב; 16 November 1924 – 7 May 1994) was a military officer during Israel...
Stanislav Kurilov
1936–1998 (age 62)
Alliance Church International Cemetery
Stanislav Vasilyevich 'Slava' Kurilov (Russian: Станислав Васильевич Курилов; July 17, 1936 �...
Robin Morgan
1935–1995 (age 60)
Alliance Church International Cemetery
Yehezkel Sahar
1907–1998 (age 91)
Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery
A devoted diplomat who championed peace and understanding.
Dan Goldberg
1915–1993 (age 78)
Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery
Eitan Berglas
1934–1992 (age 58)
Morasha Cemetery
A pioneering economist who guided both policy and young scholars.
Tsevi Netser
1920–1993 (age 73)
Morasha Cemetery
Geula Ben-Eliezer
1918–1998 (age 80)
Morasha Cemetery
A compassionate leader committed to uplifting her community.
Shmuel Ben-Zakai
1936–1998 (age 62)
Morasha Cemetery
Reuven Hevron
1932–1998 (age 66)
Morasha Cemetery
A Paralympic champion whose courage inspired countless others.
Shlomo Biran
1936–1995 (age 59)
Morasha Cemetery
Eliyahu Ben-Tovim
1914–1991 (age 77)
Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery
A compassionate physician who comforted and healed many.
Ruth Keidar
1949–1998 (age 49)
Morasha Cemetery
Ruth Keidar (Hebrew: רות קידר; died 18 June 1998) was an Israeli Paralympic shooter.
Joseph Singer
1944–1995 (age 51)
Morasha Cemetery
A painter whose work celebrated beauty and depth.