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Shalom Leon, Father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, Dies at 92
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First reported by Srugim · Aug 19, 2026
What happened
Shalom Leon, father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, died at 92. His funeral will be held in Givatayim, and the family will observe shiva in Jerusalem.
- 01Shalom Leon, father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, died at age 92.
- 02His funeral will take place at Givatayim Cemetery on Thursday.
- 03The Leon family will observe shiva in Jerusalem following his death.
- 04Jerusalem Municipality officials expressed condolences to the mayor and his family.
- 05Shalom Leon was from a Thessaloniki family and combined manual work with cantorial tradition.
- 06He and his late wife Hannah raised their children with strong Jewish values.
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