Browse Memorials

Jacob Sheskin

1914–1999 (age 85)

Har HaMenuchot

Jacob Sheskin, sometimes written as Sheskin Jacob (Hebrew: יעקב שסקין; 1914 – April 17, 1999) was a Russian-b...

Abraham Zvie Bar-On

1920–1996 (age 76)

Har HaMenuchot

Philosopher Abraham Zvie Bar-On probed the dialogue between Judaism and modern thought while guiding students and schola...

Yehoshua Baruchi

1910–1992 (age 82)

Har HaMenuchot

David Anatol Brutzkus

1910–1999 (age 89)

Har HaMenuchot

Architect David Anatol Brutzkus shaped Israeli public spaces with thoughtful modernist design rooted in local tradition.

Jonah Cohen

d. 1990

Har HaMenuchot

Zvi Brosh

1922–1997 (age 75)

Har HaMenuchot

Military officer Zvi Brosh devoted his life to defending Israel and mentoring the next generation of commanders.

Reuven Sivan

1912–1994 (age 82)

Har HaMenuchot

Yardena Alotin

1930–1994 (age 64)

Yarkon Cemetery

Yardena Alotin (Hebrew: ירדנה אלוטין; October 19, 1930 in Tel Aviv – October 4, 1994 in New York City) was ...

David Avidan

1934–1995 (age 61)

Yarkon Cemetery

David Avidan (Hebrew: דוד אבידן; February 21, 1934 – May 11, 1995) was an Israeli "poet, painter, filmmaker, p...

Nisim Aloni

1926–1998 (age 72)

Yarkon Cemetery

Nissim Aloni (Hebrew: נסים אלוני; August 24, 1926 - 13 June 1988), was an Israeli playwright, theater director,...

Yisrael Galili

1923–1995 (age 72)

Yarkon Cemetery

Yisrael Galili (Hebrew: ישראל גלילי; born Yisrael Balashnikov; Russian: Исраэль Балашников; 1...

Endre Révész

1912–1999 (age 87)

Yarkon Cemetery

Painter Endre Révész melded European techniques with the colors of Eretz Israel, teaching and exhibiting for decades.

Michael Theodore Michael

1918–1997 (age 79)

Yarkon Cemetery

Michael Theodore Michael was an Israeli military officer who served with dedication and distinction.

Mordecai Seter

1916–1994 (age 78)

Yarkon Cemetery

Mordecai Seter (Hebrew: מרדכי סתר; February 26, 1916 – August 8, 1994), was a Russian-born Israeli composer.

Sasha Argov

1914–1995 (age 81)

Yarkon Cemetery

Alexander "Sasha" Argov (Hebrew: סשה ארגוב; born Alexander Abramovich; Moscow, 26 October 1914 – Tel Aviv, 27 ...

Edward Olearczyk

1915–1994 (age 79)

Yarkon Cemetery

Edward Olearczyk (born 4 March 1915, d.

Bethsabée de Rothschild

1914–1999 (age 85)

Yarkon Cemetery

Baroness Bethsabée de Rothschild (assumed the name Batsheva; Hebrew: בת-שבע דה רוטשילד; after she immigra...

Binem Heller

1908–1998 (age 90)

Yarkon Cemetery

Binem Heller (1908–1998) was a Polish-born Jewish poet and activist.

Yehuda Sha'ari

1920–1997 (age 77)

Yarkon Cemetery

Yehuda Sha'ari (Hebrew: יהודה שערי; 8 February 1920 – 18 September 1997) was an Israeli politician who served...

Abraham Shneior

1928–1998 (age 70)

Yarkon Cemetery

Abraham Shneior (alternate spellings: "Avraham" and "Schneior", "Shneur", "Shneor", "Schneor", or "Shaneir"; Hebrew: א�...

Mia Arbatova

1911–1990 (age 79)

Yarkon Cemetery

Mia Arbatova was an Israeli ballet dancer known for her grace and artistic excellence.

David Schweitzer

1925–1997 (age 72)

Yarkon Cemetery

David Schweitzer (Hebrew: דוד שוויצר; 18 July 1925 – 17 August 1997) was an Israeli football player and manag...

Sasoon Abdu

1922–1994 (age 72)

Yarkon Cemetery

Sasoon Abdu was an Israeli musician whose performances enriched the nation's cultural life.

Zorach Shvets

1906–1996 (age 90)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Zorach Shvets was a journalist who brought integrity and humanity to the stories of Israel’s evolving society.

Yaacov Yannai

1911–1996 (age 85)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Yaacov Yannai was an Israeli military officer who served with dedication and commitment.

David Almog

1914–1993 (age 79)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

David Almog was a writer whose thoughtful narratives illuminated the textures of Israeli experience.

Uzi Peres

1951–1992 (age 41)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Uzi Peres was an Israeli screenwriter whose creative works enriched the nation's cinema.

Edna Fliedel

1931–1993 (age 62)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Edna Fliedel was a stage actor beloved for her heartfelt portrayals and commitment to the theatrical arts.

Arie Deker

1921–1991 (age 70)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Arie Deker was an Israeli writer whose literary works enriched the nation's cultural heritage.

Michael Kuhn

1913–1990 (age 77)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Michael Kuhn was an architect whose built environments harmonized contemporary design with timeless purpose.

Nadia Etingon-Reichert

1903–1994 (age 91)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Nadia Etingon-Reichert was an Israeli pianist known for her exceptional artistry and skill.

Israel Lotan

1913–1997 (age 84)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Israel Lotan was an architect whose designs combined clarity and warmth to enrich the public realm.

Pinchas Lahav

1921–1992 (age 71)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Shlomo Gal

1935–1994 (age 59)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Shlomo Gal was a valued member of his community, remembered for his steadfast warmth and generosity.

Yeshayahu Lavie

1926–1991 (age 65)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Amos Guttman

1954–1993 (age 39)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Amos Guttman was a screenwriter and filmmaker whose courageous storytelling broadened the horizons of Israeli cinema.

Paula Ahronson

1908–1998 (age 90)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Paula Ahronson (1908-1998) was a German-born Israeli who emigrated from Hamburg and was laid to rest at Kiryat Shaul Cem...

Moshe Wilensky

1910–1997 (age 87)

Kiryat Shaul Cemetery

Moshe Wilensky (1910-1997) was a Warsaw-born Israeli composer and songwriter who became one of Israel's most beloved mus...

Pirhiya Beck

1931–1998 (age 67)

Yarkon Cemetery

Pirhiya Beck (1931-1998) was a Ukrainian-born Israeli archaeologist and art historian specializing in ancient Near Easte...

Jacob Wexler

1912–1995 (age 83)

Yarkon Cemetery

Jacob Wexler (1912-1995) was a Latvian-born Israeli who emigrated from Liepāja and spent his life in Israel.

Marion Mushkat

1909–1995 (age 86)

Yarkon Cemetery

Marion Mushkat (1909-1995) was a Polish-born Israeli who emigrated from Suwałki and was buried at Yarkon Cemetery.

G. Itur

1932–1993 (age 61)

Yarkon Cemetery

G. Itur (1932-1993) was an Israeli born in Afula who lived and died in Israel.

Yehuda Offen

1922–1997 (age 75)

Yarkon Cemetery

Yehuda Offen (1922-1997) was a German-born Israeli who emigrated from Altona and settled in Israel.

George Ovadiah

1920–1996 (age 76)

Yarkon Cemetery

George Ovadiah (1920-1996) was an Egyptian-born Israeli who emigrated from Cairo and made his home in Israel.

Ze'ev Priell

1907–1991 (age 84)

Yarkon Cemetery

Mordechai Nessyahu

1929–1997 (age 68)

Yarkon Cemetery

Mordechai Nessyahu (Hebrew: מרדכי נסיהו; September 25, 1929 – April 23, 1997) was an Israeli political theor...

Benny Amdursky

1931–1994 (age 63)

Yarkon Cemetery

Gershon Rivlin

1914–1994 (age 80)

Yarkon Cemetery

He embodied steadiness in uniform.

Gaul Machlis

1918–1995 (age 77)

Yarkon Cemetery

Gaul Machlis (Hebrew: גאול מכליס; 21 May 1918 – 19 February 1995) was an Israeli football player and manager.

Hadassah Sherman-Priel

1910–1992 (age 82)

Yarkon Cemetery

She inspired generations of learners.