Deaths in the 2000s

Dora Gad

1912–2003 (age 91)

Caesarea cemetery

Dov Israelit

1928–2003 (age 75)

Nesher cemetery

Dov Israelit was an Israeli soldier who served his country with dedication and courage.

Abba Eban

1915–2002 (age 87)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Hillel Kook

1915–2001 (age 86)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Mordechai Limon

1924–2009 (age 85)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Assaf Yaguri

1931–2000 (age 69)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Romema Halevy-Segal

1935–2008 (age 73)

Savyon Cemetery

Romema Halevy-Segal was a visionary business executive whose steady leadership elevated Israeli commerce.

Uriel Gorny

1921–2002 (age 81)

Savyon Cemetery

Uriel Gorny was an Israeli lawyer whose career was dedicated to justice and legal advocacy.

Simcha Lustig

1937–2009 (age 72)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Simcha Lustig was a devoted businessperson known for his integrity and community investments.

Michael Ben-Naftali

1921–2008 (age 87)

Morasha Cemetery

Michael Ben-Naftali was an Israeli Paralympic athlete whose remarkable achievements inspired his nation.

Dani Luciʼan Levkovits

1927–2002 (age 75)

Morasha Cemetery

Dani Luciʼan Levkovits enriched Israeli visual culture through his luminous illustrations.

Hana Avnur

1919–2003 (age 84)

Morasha Cemetery

Hana Avnur was an Israeli judge whose judicial wisdom and integrity served the cause of justice.

Simcha Soroker

1928–2004 (age 76)

Morasha Cemetery

Simcha Soroker was a respected economist whose analyses guided national policy.

Nathan Kennet

1921–2005 (age 84)

Morasha Cemetery

Nathan Kennet was an Israeli lawyer whose career was marked by dedication to justice and legal advocacy.

Hagay Dikan

1918–2007 (age 89)

Kfar Shmaryahu Cemetery

Naftali Feder

1920–2009 (age 89)

Morasha Cemetery

Adi Azar

1955–2004 (age 49)

Morasha Cemetery

Adi Azar served with quiet dignity as an inspirational judge committed to justice.

Charley Attali

1930–2006 (age 76)

Morasha Cemetery

Yosh Halevi

1925–2004 (age 79)

Morasha Cemetery

Yosh Halevi was a gifted playwright whose words resonated on Israeli stages.

Nehemya Brosh

1913–2007 (age 94)

Morasha Cemetery

Yaakov Hefetz

1923–2007 (age 84)

Morasha Cemetery

Yaakov Hefetz embodied duty as a military officer dedicated to his soldiers.

Moshe Gidron

1925–2009 (age 84)

Morasha Cemetery

Uri Gordon

1935–2000 (age 65)

Morasha Cemetery

Uri Gordon (Hebrew: אורי גורדון; 1935 – 2000) was an Israeli official and Zionist active in the return and r...

Eli Eyal

1923–2009 (age 86)

Morasha Cemetery

Shlomo Jacobson

1916–2005 (age 89)

Morasha Cemetery

Shlomo Jacobson was a steadfast military professional whose mentorship shaped generations.

Gavra Mandil

1936–2006 (age 70)

Morasha Cemetery

Dudu Dotan

1949–2001 (age 52)

Morasha Cemetery

Dudu Dotan brought stories to life with warmth and humor.

Ya'akov Grundman

1939–2004 (age 65)

Morasha Cemetery

Yehoshua Rozin

1918–2002 (age 84)

Morasha Cemetery

Uri Levit

1938–2001 (age 63)

Morasha Cemetery

Yaakov Banai

1920–2009 (age 89)

Morasha Cemetery

Avraham Negev

1923–2004 (age 81)

Revivim Military Cemetery

Keren Tendler

1979–2006 (age 27)

Rehovot Military Cemetery

Alexander Sened

1921–2004 (age 83)

Revivim Military Cemetery

Ya'akov Hodorov

1927–2006 (age 79)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Gideon Gechtman

1942–2008 (age 66)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Uri Porat

1935–2007 (age 72)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Uri Porat reported with integrity and curiosity.

Shmuel Eyal

1922–2008 (age 86)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Aryeh Gisin

1926–2009 (age 83)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Aryeh Gisin was a thoughtful engineer whose calm leadership and mentorship left a lasting mark on his community.

Zvi Gera

1927–2008 (age 81)

Savyon Cemetery

Jacob Nahmias

1922–2006 (age 84)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Jacob Nahmias is remembered for his gentle resolve and enduring kindness.

Yerahmiel Rumbak

1916–2003 (age 87)

Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion

Derek Prince

1915–2003 (age 88)

Alliance Church International Cemetery

Dola Ben-Yehuda Wittmann

1902–2004 (age 102)

Alliance Church International Cemetery

Aryeh Gur'el

1918–2007 (age 89)

Hof HaCarmel Cemetery

Zvi Zimmerman

1913–2006 (age 93)

Hof HaCarmel Cemetery

Elieser Kagan

1914–2000 (age 86)

Hof HaCarmel Cemetery

Elieser Kagan’s poetry offered a heartfelt reflection on humanity and the enduring power of language.

Michel Gilad Opatowski

1947–2004 (age 57)

Kfar Nachman - New cemetery Ra'anana (Israel)

Aleks Karmel

1931–2002 (age 71)

Sde Yehoshua (Kfar Samir) cemetery

Aleks Karmel was a historian who bridged the past and present with thoughtful scholarship.

Asher Peres

1934–2005 (age 71)

Sde Yehoshua (Kfar Samir) cemetery