The father of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Benzion, died at the age of 102 on Monday morning in Jerusalem.  Benzion was an active supporter of Zionist leader Ze’ev Jabotinsky, and worked closely with him.

Former professor emeritus at Cornell University and expert in Medieval Spanish Jewry, Benzion’s funeral details will be announced.  For the full story, click here.

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Malkah Fleisher is a graduate of Cardozo Law School in New York City. She is an editor/staff writer at JewishPress.com and co-hosts a weekly Israeli FM radio show. Malkah lives with her husband and two children on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.