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Shalom Leon, Father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, Dies at 92
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First reported by Srugim · 40 minutes ago
What happened
Shalom Leon, father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, died at 92 in Ichilov Hospital. Born in Thessaloniki and a Holocaust survivor, he was a respected family figure and community member. His funeral will be held in Givatayim, with shiva observed in Jerusalem.
- 01Shalom Leon, father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, died at age 92 in Ichilov Hospital.
- 02His funeral will take place tomorrow at Givatayim cemetery, with shiva in Jerusalem.
- 03Born in Thessaloniki, he immigrated to Israel before the Holocaust, saving his life.
- 04His paternal family perished in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
- 05He combined manual labor with a tradition of cantorial singing and was beloved by his family.
- 06The Jerusalem Municipality expressed condolences and praised his dedication to tradition and family values.
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