Jack Applebaum
APPLEBAUM: In deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Jack Applebaum, 92, on Feb. 12, 2024. He is mourned by his wife Meira Applebaum, sister Roslyn Segall, four children (Elana, Aaron, Hildy, Daniel), 12 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Jack was born May 30, 1931, to Lottie and Samuel Applebaum. He graduated Peabody High School (class of 1948) and subsequently the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in business. He and Meira were leaders of the Parkway Jewish Center (Shaar Ha’Shamayim) before making aliyah to Israel in 1967 following the Six-Day War. Jack was a pioneer in the electronics industry in Israel. He founded Rapac Electronics in 1965 as the first and leading electronic component company in Israel. The funeral will be in the civilian cemetery in Kirat Shaul on Feb. 13, 2024, in Israel. The family will be sitting shiva in Protea Village. For condolences, please send to Hkarev00@gmail.com. PJC
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