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189 Notable deaths
in Jerusalem
Eliyahu Rips
Israeli-latvian mathematician (1948-2024).
Born December 12th, 1948 in Riga.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 75 years old in Jerusalem.
Emil Fackenheim
Israeli philosopher (1916-2003).
Born June 22nd, 1916 in Halle (Saale).
Died September 19th, 2003 at 87 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
15th chief of general staff of the israel defense forces (1944–2012).
Born March 18th, 1944 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2012 at 68 years old in Jerusalem (leukemia). [ref]
Yossele Rosenblatt
Ukrainian-born hazzan (cantor) (1882–1933).
Born May 9th, 1882 in Bila Tserkva.
Died June 19th, 1933 at 51 years old in Jerusalem.
Moshe Barazani
Member of lehi.
Born June 14th, 1926 in Baghdad.
Died April 21st, 1947 at 20 years old in Jerusalem (hand grenade).
Leopold Trepper
Polish spy (1904–1982).
Born February 23rd, 1904 in Nowy Targ.
Died January 19th, 1982 at 77 years old in Jerusalem.
Salim Joubran
Arab-israeli judge.
Born August 4th, 1947 in German Colony.
Died March 15th, 2024 at 76 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Simcha Rotem
Polish resistance fighter (1924–2018).
Born February 10th, 1924 in Warsaw.
Died December 22nd, 2018 at 94 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Uri Orlev
Polish-israeli children's writer (1929–2022).
Born February 24th, 1931 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2022 at 91 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Joseph Klausner
Jewish historian (1874–1958).
Born August 14th, 1874 in Valkininkai.
Died October 27th, 1958 at 84 years old in Jerusalem.
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