Stef Wertheimer, Titan of Israeli Industry, Dies at 98

Stef Wertheimer, one of Israel’s richest men, dies at 98

(JTA) — Stef Wertheimer, one of Israel’s richest men and a former lawmaker, has died at 98. Wertheimer’s granddaughter Maya Wertheimer, an Israeli actress and model, posted on social media Wednesday morning that he had died in his sleep. “The man who taught me what derech eretz was and lessons on love,” she wrote, using a Hebrew term connoting common decency. “May we be able to do a tenth of the good you did. May we continue your legacy. You are…

Stef Wertheimer, one of Israel's richest men, dies at 98 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Stef Wertheimer, one of Israel’s richest men and a former lawmaker, has died at 98. Wertheimer’s granddaughter Maya Wertheimer, an Israeli actress and model, posted on social media Wednesday morning that he had died in his sleep. “The man who taught me what derech eretz was and lessons on love,” she wrote, using a Hebrew term connoting common decency. “May we be able to do a tenth of the good you did. May we continue your legacy. You are my hero…

Stef Wertheimer, Palmach Veteran Who Founded 6 Industrial Parks In Israel, Passes Away At 98

JERUSALEM (VINnews) – Ze’ev (Stef) Wertheimer, an Israeli billionaire industrialist, investor, philanthropist and former politician, passed away on Wednesday at age 98. A former Member of Knesset, Wertheimer is known for founding successful industrial parks in Israel and neighboring countries. The Wertheimers were Israel’s richest family as of 2013. Wertheimer was born in Kippenheim, Germany […]

Stef Wertheimer, Who Sold Toolmaker Iscar to Buffett, Dies at 98

Stef Wertheimer, an Israeli industrialist and coexistence advocate who sold the metal-cutting tool company that he founded in a rundown shack to Warren Buffett for $6 billion, has died. He was 98.

Israeli industry giant and former MK Stef Wertheimer dies at 99

Stef was the patriarch of one of Israel's richest families, having built up his ISCAR business from the ground up.

Israeli industry pioneer Stef Wertheimer dies at 98